Mining Incidents

Sand Products of Monterey Metal/Non-Metal

Midsouth Aggregates · Surface
Controlled by CRH PLC
Monterey, Overton County, TN  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4003168

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
10
Years on record
2001–2025
Latest incident
Nov 2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
176
citations
40
significant & substantial
$54,744
proposed penalties
$45,763
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 6,692 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 1,061 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 1,039 4 0 3849.9
2025 Q1 1,184 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 5,761 1 0 173.6
2024 Q3 6,355 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 5,803 2 0 344.6
2024 Q1 734 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

10 on file

2025 · 1 incident

November 13, 2025 TN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Midsouth Aggregates · Fall onto or against objects

Employee was using water hose to clean out under crusher when there was a change in water pressure causing employee to fall forward. Employee received 5 stitches to LT eyebrow. Discharged to full duty with no restrictions and no prescriptions.

2018 · 1 incident

July 16, 2018 TN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sand Products of Monterey · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Employee was using a non power tool, a half inch wrench to release a bolt. Right shoulder starting hurting. Had a mild strain doctor said.

2012 · 1 incident

April 12, 2012 TN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sand Products LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was using utility knife to cut a conveyor belt. Knife slippled and cut left palm of hand.

2010 · 1 incident

May 19, 2010 TN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sand Products LLC · Struck against stationary object

Mechanic was working on a Bell articulated truck engine, removing misc exhaust hoses. He was leaning on a wrench and slipped, causing his forearm to come in contact with something that resulted in a laceration. The right forearm was affected.

2008 · 1 incident

March 26, 2008 TN · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler MACHINERY
Sand Products LLC · Contact with hot objects or substances

Water pump motor had stoped running. He thought it needed to be primed before he started it back. The discharge line was full of water up a step grade. The water had sit it pump and gotten hot. He removed prime plug and hot water sprayed on his left hand burning it.

2006 · 1 incident

May 23, 2006 TN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sand Products LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Hitting ratchet with 3 lb hammer, it kicked back hitting his thumb and bending it back out of the socket.

2005 · 1 incident

September 15, 2005 TN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Sand Products LLC · Struck by falling object

Employee got under shaker, removed guard from tail pulley and placed it leaning on shaker frame. He turned around and the vibration of shaker made guard fall on his back. On 8-26-05 employee was told not to be around shaker on tail pulley when it was running. This was the reason he was starting work at 5:30 a.m.

2004 · 1 incident

August 5, 2004 TN · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sand Products LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING MATERIAL BY HAND AND STRAINED SHOULDER.

2002 · 1 incident

July 10, 2002 TN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Sand Products LLC · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING A FLYWHEEL. THE FLY WHEELSLIPPED OUT OF THE HOUSING FALLING ON TOP OF FINGER THAT RESULTED IN IMPACT WITH THE FLOOR.

2001 · 1 incident

December 10, 2001 TN · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sand Products LLC · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING A SMALL CONVEYOR BELT DURING A RAIN. EMPLOYEE LOST FOOTING DURING REPAIR AND FELL APPROXIMATELY 5 TO 10 FEET TO THE GROUND.