Key Takeaway
Fire Tower Mine is a intermittent surface mine producing Stone, located in Pikeville, Van Buren County, TN. It has 37 violations on record (7 S&S) and $5K in proposed penalties. Operated by Crab Orchard Stone.
Fire Tower Mine
Operator: Crab Orchard Stone
Controller: James M Flynn
Location: Pikeville, Van Buren County, TN
Employees: 6
Recent Violations
View all 37 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/03/2024 | 56.1000 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 12/03/2024 | 46.9(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 03/07/2024 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 09/20/2023 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $143 |
| 09/20/2023 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $143 |
| 09/20/2023 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $143 |
| 09/20/2023 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $143 |
| 10/27/2021 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $125 |
| 10/27/2021 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $125 |
| 10/27/2021 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $125 |
| 03/24/2021 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 03/24/2021 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 03/23/2021 | 56.15004 | S&S | LowNegligence | $125 |
| 03/23/2021 | 56.14132(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 03/23/2021 | 56.14132(b)(1)(i) | S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 03/23/2021 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 03/23/2021 | 56.14132(b)(1)(i) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 03/26/2020 | Non-S&S | $0 | ||
| 03/26/2020 | 56.15004 | S&S | HighNegligence | $631 |
| 03/26/2020 | 56.11001 | S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
Inspections
View all 23 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/03/2024 | 12/11/2024 | 4.75 | 1 |
| 12/02/2024 | 12/11/2024 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 03/06/2024 | 03/08/2024 | 9.00 | 1 |
| 09/20/2023 | 09/21/2023 | 11.25 | 1 |
| 09/12/2023 | 09/14/2023 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 10/27/2021 | 10/28/2021 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 04/01/2021 | 04/01/2021 | 3.50 | 1 |
| 03/21/2021 | 03/25/2021 | 14.00 | 1 |
| 09/09/2020 | 09/09/2020 | 2.75 | 1 |
| 04/03/2020 | 04/23/2020 | 4.25 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Fire Tower Mine have?
Fire Tower Mine has 37 MSHA violations on record, of which 7 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $5K.
What type of mine is Fire Tower Mine?
Fire Tower Mine is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Pikeville, Van Buren County, TN. It currently has 6 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Fire Tower Mine?
According to MSHA records, Fire Tower Mine has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Fire Tower Mine?
Fire Tower Mine is operated by Crab Orchard Stone and controlled by James M Flynn. MSHA Mine ID: 4003420.