Mining Incidents

Grover Shale Mine Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Charles D Taylor
Cherokee County, SC  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3800351

MSHA record for Grover Shale Mine (mine ID 3800351). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Ownership history
  1. Taylor Clay Products 1978 to present
  2. Randle Brothers Inc 1980 to 1988
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Grover Shale Mine sits in Cherokee County, South Carolina, where the Census mining category is 0.1% 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.
Cherokee County, South Carolina · Population 56,299
0.1%
Mining share of county employment
$49,047
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.

No reportable incidents on file.

MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.