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Henry County Mines: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Henry County-Tn
Henry County, TN  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4002295

MSHA record for Henry County Mines (mine ID 4002295). 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
1985
Latest incident
Dec 1985
Ownership history
  1. Henry County Highway Department 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Henry County Mines sits in Henry County, Tennessee, where the Census mining category is 0.3% 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.
Henry County, Tennessee · Population 32,345
0.3%
Mining share of county employment
$48,540
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

1985 · 1 incident

December 4, 1985 TN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver MACHINERY
Henry County Highway Department · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE DRIVER OF T2E TRUCK WAS GETTING OUT OF HIS TRUCK AT THE GRAVEL PIT THE OPERATOR OF THE TRACK HOE BUMPED HIS TRUCK CAUSING HIM TO ALMOST FLE FALL HE GRABBED THE SIDE OF HIS TRUCK TO KEEP FROM FALLING H9 STRAINED HIS BACK