Mining Incidents

Giles County Operations: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Knox Tillman W
Giles County, TN  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4002791

MSHA record for Giles County Operations (mine ID 4002791). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1990
Latest incident
Aug 1990
Ownership history
  1. Hall & Knox Mining Company Inc 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Giles County Operations sits in Giles County, Tennessee, where the Census mining category is 0.2% of county employment.

Local economic context
County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.
Giles County, Tennessee · Population 30,442
0.2%
Mining share of county employment
$61,476
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1990 · 1 incident