Key Takeaway

Aberdeen Mine is a active surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in Aberdeen, Monroe County, MS. It has 127 violations on record (30 S&S) and $29K in proposed penalties. Operated by HWI Minerals.

Aberdeen Mine

Active Surface Nonmetal

Operator: HWI Minerals

Controller: Platinum Equity LLC

Location: Aberdeen, Monroe County, MS

Employees: 7

127
Violations
30
S&S Violations
9
Accidents
$29K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
09/13/2023 56.12004 Non-S&S LowNegligence $143
01/04/2023 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
01/04/2023 56.14130(g) S&S HighNegligence $1,858
01/16/2022 50.30(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $133
05/20/2021 56.12004 Non-S&S LowNegligence $125
05/20/2021 56.11002 S&S ModNegligence $187
11/30/2020 56.14205 S&S ModNegligence $615
11/30/2020 56.12032 Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
11/30/2020 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
02/06/2020 56.20003(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
07/30/2019 56.12025 Non-S&S LowNegligence $121
07/29/2019 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
07/29/2019 56.14132(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $121
02/21/2018 56.4203 Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
02/21/2018 56.16005 Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
06/21/2016 56.20003(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $114
06/21/2016 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $114
03/08/2016 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
01/15/2016 50.30(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $114
10/15/2015 50.30(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
02/18/2012 OTHER DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 65d restricted
12/06/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 79d lost
09/06/2005 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
07/09/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
03/06/2003 NO VALUE FOUND NO VALUE FOUND None
03/06/2003 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 21d lost, 17d restricted
01/29/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 14d restricted
09/12/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted
06/26/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 45d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
01/12/2026 01/14/2026 20.00 1
08/26/2025 08/27/2025 16.00 1
02/18/2025 02/28/2025 16.00 1
06/24/2024 06/25/2024 17.00 1
01/24/2024 02/27/2024 24.25 2
09/13/2023 09/13/2023 4.00 1
03/13/2023 03/14/2023 0.00 0
01/03/2023 01/04/2023 8.50 1
12/01/2022 12/01/2022 2.50 1
08/01/2022 08/01/2022 8.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID2200051
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommodityNonmetal
SIC DescriptionBentonite
Employees7
Days/Week6.0
Hours/Shift9.0
Coordinates33.7680550, -88.5744440
Nearest TownAberdeen

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Aberdeen Mine have?

Aberdeen Mine has 127 MSHA violations on record, of which 30 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $29K.

What type of mine is Aberdeen Mine?

Aberdeen Mine is a Surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in Aberdeen, Monroe County, MS. It currently has 7 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Aberdeen Mine?

According to MSHA records, Aberdeen Mine has 9 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Aberdeen Mine?

Aberdeen Mine is operated by HWI Minerals and controlled by Platinum Equity LLC. MSHA Mine ID: 2200051.