Mining Incidents

JELLICO STONE COMPANY Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by CRH PLC
Jellico, Campbell County, TN  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4000057

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
9
Years on record
2000–2021
Latest incident
Feb 2021
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
153
citations
43
significant & substantial
$74,922
proposed penalties
$43,358
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 7,570 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 3,417 2 0 585.3
2025 Q2 661 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 3,350 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 437 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 1,737 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 5,275 2 0 379.1
2024 Q1 1,338 0 0 0.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded
January 27, 2000 TN · Metal/Non-Metal drill helper Fatality · MACHINERY
Hinkle Contracting Company LLC · Struck against a moving object

WHEN POSITIONING THE DRILL, THE RIGHT REAR LEVELING FOOT SANK INTO A MUD SEAM ALLOWING THE DRILL TO OVERTURN. THE DRILL SLID OVER THE EDGE OF HIGHWALL AND THE ROCK LEDGE CRUSHED THE DRILL OPER ATORS COMPARTMENT CAUSING DEATH OF DRILL OPERATOR.

Reportable incidents

8 on file (excluding fatalities above)

2021 · 1 incident

2009 · 1 incident

September 8, 2009 TN · Metal/Non-Metal water truck operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hinkle Contracting Company LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE said he was stepping up into the water truck and felt a muscle pull in his leg. EE said he was using 3 points of contact when this happened.

2007 · 3 incidents

October 18, 2007 TN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hinkle Contracting Company LLC · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

Two pieces of flooring collapsed at an elevated catwalk at the primary end of plant. The welds that secured the flooring deteriorated and loosened over time. The floor failed to support an employee that was walking the catwalk.

September 27, 2007 TN · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Hinkle Contracting Company LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was using a sledge hammer to knock a bin door down to adjust it to another position. The hammer glanced off causing his finger to get caught under the hammer handle.

September 25, 2007 TN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hinkle Contracting Company LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was lifting flat bar metal from the back of a pickup truck. He said his shoulder started hurting after that.

2004 · 1 incident

February 17, 2004 TN · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Hinkle Contracting Company LLC · Struck against a moving object

OPERATOR WAS DRIVING DOWN THE HILL LOADED. HE SAID THE TRUCK STARTED GOING FAST AND HE DROVE IT INTO THE DITCH TO STOP.

2003 · 1 incident

September 26, 2003 TN · Metal/Non-Metal NO VALUE FOUND
Hinkle Contracting Company LLC · No Value Found

ALLEGES HE MAY HAVE HURT HIS LOWER BACK WHILE REMOVING ROCK FROM CONVEYOR BELT. REPORTED 9/29/03 HE WAS SHOVELING IN HIS DRIVEWAY ON 9/28/03 WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AND SOUGHT MEDI CAL HELP.

2002 · 1 incident

August 5, 2002 TN · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Hinkle Contracting Company LLC · Struck against stationary object

OPERATOR TRAVELED DOWN HILL TO TURN AROUND SITE PUTTING MACHINE IN REVERSE AN BEGAN TO BACK UP FELT A JERK AND CAB OF TRUCK TURNED OVER AND CAME TO REST ON ITS RIGHT SIDE.