Key Takeaway
Clear Creek Quarry is a active surface mine producing Stone, located in Newport, Cocke County, TN. It has 31 violations on record (16 S&S) and $25K in proposed penalties. Operated by Hommel Concrete Company.
Clear Creek Quarry
Operator: Hommel Concrete Company
Controller: Gayla T Hommel; Guy D Hommel Jr
Location: Newport, Cocke County, TN
Employees: 2
Recent Violations
View all 31 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/06/2025 | 56.9301 | S&S | ModNegligence | $959 |
| 06/03/2025 | 56.14130(g) | S&S | HighNegligence | $10,569 |
| 06/03/2025 | 56.14100(b) | S&S | HighNegligence | $3,184 |
| 06/03/2025 | 56.4200(b)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $193 |
| 06/03/2025 | 56.14100(b) | S&S | HighNegligence | $3,184 |
| 06/03/2025 | 56.4200(b)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $193 |
| 06/03/2025 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $193 |
| 06/03/2025 | 56.14100(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $959 |
| 06/03/2025 | 56.9300(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $288 |
| 06/03/2025 | 56.9300(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,431 |
| 02/25/2025 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 02/25/2025 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 02/25/2025 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 02/24/2025 | 56.9300(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $193 |
| 02/24/2025 | 56.11001 | S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 02/24/2025 | 56.14132(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 02/24/2025 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 02/24/2025 | 56.14101(a)(3) | S&S | ModNegligence | $193 |
| 02/24/2025 | 56.15001 | S&S | ModNegligence | $193 |
| 05/22/2024 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | $0 |
Inspections
View all 8 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/25/2025 | 11/25/2025 | 9.00 | 1 |
| 10/06/2025 | 10/08/2025 | 18.50 | 1 |
| 06/03/2025 | 09/17/2025 | 37.25 | 3 |
| 02/24/2025 | 03/03/2025 | 23.50 | 1 |
| 08/21/2024 | 08/29/2024 | 2.50 | 1 |
| 05/22/2024 | 05/26/2024 | 0.50 | 1 |
| 05/22/2024 | 06/27/2024 | 21.75 | 1 |
| 04/18/2024 | 05/26/2024 | 8.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Clear Creek Quarry have?
Clear Creek Quarry has 31 MSHA violations on record, of which 16 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $25K.
What type of mine is Clear Creek Quarry?
Clear Creek Quarry is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Newport, Cocke County, TN. It currently has 2 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Clear Creek Quarry?
According to MSHA records, Clear Creek Quarry has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Clear Creek Quarry?
Clear Creek Quarry is operated by Hommel Concrete Company and controlled by Gayla T Hommel; Guy D Hommel Jr. MSHA Mine ID: 4003610.