Jefferson City Mine Metal/Non-Metal
Tennessee Zinc Div/Inspiration Development Co
· Underground
Controlled by
Terra Industries Inc
Jefferson County,
TN
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4000137
MSHA record for Jefferson City Mine (mine ID 4000137). 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
- New Jersey Zinc Company 1950 to 1983
- Tennessee Zinc Div/Inspiration Development Co 1983 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Jefferson City Mine sits in Jefferson County, Tennessee, where the Census mining category is 0.8% of county employment.
Local economic context
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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.Jefferson County, Tennessee · Population 55,835
0.8%
Mining share of county employment
$63,084
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.