Mining Incidents

Battleground Mill Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Imerys S A
Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, NC  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3100381

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2024
Latest incident
Feb 2024
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
31
citations
4
significant & substantial
$3,436
proposed penalties
$3,436
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4 1,316 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 1,708 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 1,651 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 0 1 0
2024 Q4 0 0 0
2024 Q3 1,799 0 0 0.0
2023 Q4 1,677 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 1,294 0 0 0.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2024 · 1 incident

February 15, 2024 NC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Imerys Mica Kings Mountain · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was attempting to clean the bagging machine spout out with metal rod. The rod struck the roto packer and kicked back resulting in a right hand laceration.