THE FRONT WHEELS OF HIS TRUCK DROPPED INTO A 6" WASH. RECOIL OF SEAT MADE DRIVER'S HEAD HIT THE ROOF OF THE TRUCK & JAMMED HIS NECK.
Kentucky-Tennessee Clay Company: 13 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal
MSHA record for Kentucky-Tennessee Clay Company (mine ID 3800038). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 13
- Years on record
- 1983–1994
- Latest incident
- Oct 1994
- Cyprus Industrial Minerals Company 1950 to 1980
- Cyprus Industrial Minerals Company 1980 to 1989
- Kentucky-Tennessee Clay Company 1989 to present
Kentucky-Tennessee Clay Company sits in Aiken County, South Carolina, where the Census mining category is 0.3% of county employment.
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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.Reportable incidents
13 on file1994 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS GACKING AROUND A PALLET OF SLIPSHEETS WHEN THE FORKTRUCK STEERING END HIT STACK OF PALLETS HE SWERVED TO GET OFF PALLETS & BACKED OFF OF LOADING DOCK THE FORKTRUCK LANDED ON COUNT ER WEIGHT END & FLIPPED OVER ON ITS SIDE EMPLOYEE BACK WAS INJURED BUT HE WAS WEARING HIS SEATBELT
1993 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE WAS EXITING TRUCK, FOOT SLIPED, KNEE HIT FUEL TANK.
1991 · 3 incidents
EMPL WALKING FROM MILL TO LOCKER ROOM STEPPED INTO HOLE CAUSING RIGHT ANKLE TO BE SPRAINED.
MOVING SUCTION HOSE ON MINE PUMP. HOSE CLAMP WAS PROTRUDING OUT WHICH STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT KNEE CAUSING LACERATION.
EMPL RELEASING RAIL BOXCAR BULKHEAD.TOP WOULDNT RELEAS,BOTTOM SWUNG.WHEN EMPL STEPPED FORWARD TO GET BETTER HOLD OF BULKHEAD,BOTTOM FELL FORWARD AND LANDED ON TOP OF RIGHT FOOT.
1988 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING A MAINTENANCE MAN REMOVE A MOTOR FROM AN ELEVATOR THE MOTOR SLIPPED AND CAUGHT THE EMPLOYEES HAND BETWEEN IT AND A GUARD BRACKET CAUSING A DEEP CUT TO THE THIRD FINGER OF HIS RT HAND
1986 · 4 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS TI1PING OVER A GLUE BARREL 55 GALLON SIZE AND STRAINED HIS BACK
I NAME AND II N5ME WERE IN THE STOREROOM GETTING A VISE TO BE INSTALLED ON WORK TABLE. WHILE MATERIAL WAS BEING REMOVED FROM TOP OF VISE THE BOX NEXT TO IT. WHICH HAD A NEW HEATER ON IT, WAS
EMP CLEANED DIS7HARGE CHUTE OF BUCKET ELEVATOR FROM TOP LID WITH EQUIPMENT ENERGIZED LID HOOKED BUCKET WHEN LID WAS BEING REPLACED CUTTING BOTH HANDS OF EMPLOYEE
EMPL REACHED FO9 BAG GLOVE WENT BETWEEN ROLLER AND BELT OF PALLETIZER AND PULLED LITTLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND IN.SEVERLY PINCHED FINGER.EMPL RETRUNED TO WORK FOLLOWING DAY AND CONTINUED TO WORK AS SCHEDULED U3ITL 4-4.SENT BACK TO DR ON 4-70-86 & HASNT RETURNED TO WORK AS OF 4-10-86 PER DR ORDERS.
1984 · 1 incident
LEFT INDEX FINGER WAS CUT WHEN THE EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A BROKEN BAG FROM CONVEYOR BELT WHILE BELT WAS RUNNING CAUSE BELT TO CUT FINGER.
1983 · 1 incident
TIMOTHY COFER WAS STANDING ON RAMP TO HOLD IT DOWN WHICH WAS HIT BY FORKTRUCL CAISOMG TO, TP FA FAMILY MED CENTER FOR AVULSION COMPRESSION INJURY L FINGER WOUND CLEANED