Carmeuse Lime & Stone · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE sustained laceration to left thumb while using a razor knife stripping fiber optic cable.
Chesney Surface Metal/Non-Metal
Carmeuse Lime & Stone
· Surface
Controlled by
Carmeuse Holding SA
Luttrell,
Union County,
TN
·
Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 4001574
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Years on record
- 2004–2019
- Latest incident
- Mar 2019
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
22
citations
9
significant & substantial
$7,879
proposed penalties
$7,879
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 | 235 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 259 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 212 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2023 Q2 | 212 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q3 | 214 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 328 | 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
5 on file2019 · 1 incident
2009 · 1 incident
Carmeuse Lime & Stone · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Injury was arriving for a visit at the mine. He approached the office and was bitten by a dog that was at the mine.
2008 · 2 incidents
November 17, 2008
TN · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Carmeuse Lime & Stone · Fall onto or against objects
Employee was cleaning his work area at the primary crusher when he slipped and struck his leg. This caused an abrasion/hematoma. Initial check found no breaks. He returned to work with NO restrictions. On the 27th he reported to the hospital and was found to have an infection in the leg. He was given restricted duty at this time.
October 29, 2008
TN · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Carmeuse Lime & Stone · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE was reaching out to tighten a bolt and twisted in a manner that caused him to suffer a strained/pulled muscle in his lower back
2004 · 1 incident
Carmeuse Lime & Stone · No Value Found
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING TO HIS PICKUP TRUCK AT QUITTING TIME AND SLIPPED IN THE SNOW AND FELL. IN A LETTER RECEIVED BY THE COMPANY ON MARCH 3, 2004 EMPLOYEE STATED HE HURT BOTH HIS KNEES AND HIS LEFT LEG. THIS INCIDENT IS BEING CONTESTED BY THE COMPANY AS TO WHETHER OR NOT HIS CONDITION IS WORK RELATED.