Gleason Mills & Mines
Active
Surface
Nonmetal
Operator: H.C. Spinks Clay Co.
Controller: Lhoist Group
Location: Gleason, Weakley County, TN
Employees: 18
198
Violations
57
S&S Violations
19
Accidents
$52K
Penalties
Recent Violations
View all 198 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/06/2026 | 56.16005 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 07/07/2025 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 07/01/2025 | 56.20003(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 07/01/2025 | 47.41(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 07/01/2025 | 56.12020 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 06/30/2025 | 56.4104(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 02/04/2025 | 56.14112(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $398 |
| 11/19/2024 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 11/19/2024 | 56.5005 | S&S | HighNegligence | $1,287 |
| 11/18/2024 | 56.5001(a)/.5005 | Non-S&S | $0 | |
| 10/31/2024 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 10/31/2024 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 10/29/2024 | 56.14201(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 10/29/2024 | 56.20003(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 10/29/2024 | 56.20003(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $260 |
| 10/29/2024 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $172 |
| 06/12/2024 | 56.5001(a)/.5005 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 10/11/2023 | 56.11001 | S&S | ModNegligence | $318 |
| 10/10/2023 | 47.44(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 10/10/2023 | 56.20003(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 19 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/23/2025 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | None |
| 08/04/2025 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | None |
| 10/13/2023 | OTHER | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 11/05/2020 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 10d lost, 19d restricted |
| 10/03/2019 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 12/28/2018 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 04/03/2017 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 15d restricted |
| 09/06/2012 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 10/19/2011 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 172d lost |
| 07/21/2011 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost |
Inspections
View all 83 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/27/2026 | 01/27/2026 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 01/06/2026 | 01/07/2026 | 27.50 | 1 |
| 06/30/2025 | 07/08/2025 | 57.25 | 1 |
| 12/30/2024 | 12/30/2024 | 2.25 | 1 |
| 10/29/2024 | 02/18/2025 | 159.25 | 3 |
| 08/26/2024 | 08/27/2024 | 14.25 | 1 |
| 08/21/2024 | 08/21/2024 | 14.00 | 1 |
| 06/10/2024 | 06/12/2024 | 29.00 | 1 |
| 10/10/2023 | 10/12/2023 | 21.25 | 1 |
| 09/26/2023 | 09/26/2023 | 17.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
MSHA Mine ID4000195
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommodityNonmetal
SIC DescriptionCommon Clays NEC
Employees18
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift9.0
Coordinates36.1983330, -88.6172220
Nearest TownGleason
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Gleason Mills & Mines have?
Gleason Mills & Mines has 198 MSHA violations on record, of which 57 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $52K.
What type of mine is Gleason Mills & Mines?
Gleason Mills & Mines is a Surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in Gleason, Weakley County, TN. It currently has 18 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Gleason Mills & Mines?
According to MSHA records, Gleason Mills & Mines has 19 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Gleason Mills & Mines?
Gleason Mills & Mines is operated by H.C. Spinks Clay Co. and controlled by Lhoist Group. MSHA Mine ID: 4000195.