Active Minerals Kaolin Divison
Active
Facility
Nonmetal
Operator: Active Minerals International LLC
Controller: J M Huber Corp
Location: Aiken, Aiken County, SC
Employees: 15
232
Violations
59
S&S Violations
16
Accidents
$103K
Penalties
Recent Violations
View all 232 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/29/2025 | 56.14112(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 09/25/2024 | 56.14206(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 09/25/2024 | 56.12019 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $161 |
| 09/23/2024 | 56.4101 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 09/23/2024 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 12/13/2023 | 56.12030 | S&S | ModNegligence | $736 |
| 12/13/2023 | 56.20003(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 12/13/2023 | 56.12030 | S&S | ModNegligence | $736 |
| 06/29/2023 | 56.4402 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 06/29/2023 | 56.14112(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $318 |
| 06/28/2023 | 56.20003(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $214 |
| 02/01/2023 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 02/01/2023 | 56.18002(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 01/31/2023 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 01/31/2023 | 56.20003(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 01/31/2023 | 56.12018 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 01/26/2022 | 56.14209(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $987 |
| 01/26/2022 | 56.14112(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $987 |
| 01/26/2022 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $987 |
| 08/24/2021 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 16 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/03/2026 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 12/07/2020 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 02/27/2017 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 06/22/2014 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 02/18/2014 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 3d restricted |
| 10/01/2012 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 15d restricted |
| 03/22/2012 | OTHER | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 6d restricted |
| 10/15/2011 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 7d restricted |
| 08/19/2010 | OTHER | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 13d lost |
| 08/18/2009 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted |
Inspections
View all 99 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/15/2025 | 10/16/2025 | 16.50 | 1 |
| 05/19/2025 | 05/22/2025 | 14.75 | 1 |
| 01/28/2025 | 01/30/2025 | 27.75 | 1 |
| 09/23/2024 | 09/25/2024 | 27.75 | 1 |
| 05/10/2024 | 05/10/2024 | 6.25 | 1 |
| 12/13/2023 | 12/14/2023 | 23.00 | 1 |
| 06/28/2023 | 06/30/2023 | 20.00 | 1 |
| 06/28/2023 | 06/30/2023 | 3.50 | 1 |
| 01/31/2023 | 02/02/2023 | 30.50 | 1 |
| 05/23/2022 | 05/25/2022 | 32.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
MSHA Mine ID3800157
Mine TypeFacility
StatusActive
CommodityNonmetal
SIC DescriptionClay, Ceramic, Refractory Mnls.
Employees15
Days/Week6.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Coordinates33.6238890, -81.7005560
Nearest TownAiken
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Active Minerals Kaolin Divison have?
Active Minerals Kaolin Divison has 232 MSHA violations on record, of which 59 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $103K.
What type of mine is Active Minerals Kaolin Divison?
Active Minerals Kaolin Divison is a Facility mine producing Nonmetal, located in Aiken, Aiken County, SC. It currently has 15 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Active Minerals Kaolin Divison?
According to MSHA records, Active Minerals Kaolin Divison has 16 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Active Minerals Kaolin Divison?
Active Minerals Kaolin Divison is operated by Active Minerals International LLC and controlled by J M Huber Corp. MSHA Mine ID: 3800157.