Mining Incidents

Hall And Knox Central Mining Shop: 4 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Knox Tillman W
Maury County, TN  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4002797

MSHA record for Hall And Knox Central Mining Shop (mine ID 4002797). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
1985–1989
Latest incident
May 1989
Ownership history
  1. Hall & Knox Mining Company Inc 1982 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Hall And Knox Central Mining Shop sits in Maury County, Tennessee, where the Census mining category is 0.0% 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.
Maury County, Tennessee · Population 104,855
0.0%
Mining share of county employment
$74,162
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

1989 · 1 incident

May 22, 1989 TN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hall & Knox Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

TWO EMPLOYEES WERE LIFTING A 55 GALLON DRUM FROM A SHELF DOWN INTO BED OF PICKUP TRUCK SHELF IS APPROX 12 TO 14IN HIGHER THAN TRUCK BED I NAME PULLED MUSCLE IN HIS BACK

1987 · 1 incident

October 30, 1987 TN · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Hall & Knox Mining Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS DR3VING A CHISEL INTO HUB OF A DRUM UNIT FOR A DRAGLINE HE HAD TO SEPARATE HUB FROM UNIT HE HAD BEEN HITTING THE CHISEL WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER THE CHISEL CAME OUT OF THE HUB & EMBE DDED INTO SKUL5 INBETWEEN THE LEFT EYE & NOSE AREA AT ALMOST A STRAIGHT TO VERY SLIGHTLY UPWARD ANGLE

1985 · 2 incidents

September 10, 1985 TN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hall & Knox Mining Company Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OFF BULLDOZER PUT RIGHT FOOT ON PUSH ARM FOOT SLIPPED OFF PUSH ARM AND EMPLOYEE FELL TO THE GROUND PULLING LIGAMENTS IN RIGHT FOOT

April 8, 1985 TN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hall & Knox Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING BRAKE DUMS OFF A GALLON GRADER TO LINE BRAKES. WHEN THE BRAKE DRUM CAME LOOSE, IT TILTED BACKWARD CATCHING THE EMPLOYEE S RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE BRAKE DRUM AND THE RIM OF THE GRADER WHEEL. LACERATION OF RIGHT PALM AN D SKIN TAKEN OFF RIGHT HASND RING FINGER.