Key Takeaway
Graves County Mines is a abandoned surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in Mayfield, Graves County, KY. It has 22 violations on record (2 S&S) and $2K in proposed penalties. Operated by Kentucky-Tennessee Clay Company.
Graves County Mines
Operator: Kentucky-Tennessee Clay Company
Controller: Imerys S A
Location: Mayfield, Graves County, KY
Recent Violations
View all 22 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/27/2009 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/27/2009 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/06/2008 | 56.12030 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/06/2008 | 56.12008 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 05/10/2006 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $191 |
| 02/01/2005 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $144 |
| 02/01/2005 | 56.16005 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 04/27/2004 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 12/17/2003 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 12/17/2003 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 07/09/2003 | 56.12002 | S&S | ModNegligence | $226 |
| 07/08/2003 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $60 |
| 06/26/2002 | 56.20003(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 12/12/2001 | 56.4100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 12/12/2001 | 56.12018 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 05/02/2001 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 05/02/2001 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 05/02/2001 | 56.16005 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 05/02/2001 | 56.5001(a/5) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 11/29/2000 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 10 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12/2003 | EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 24d lost, 81d restricted |
| 12/16/2002 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 73d lost |
| 04/16/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 9d restricted |
| 02/13/2002 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 3d restricted |
| 01/22/2002 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 3d restricted |
| 08/20/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 07/25/2001 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 06/11/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 05/04/2001 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 66d lost |
| 02/16/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
Inspections
View all 28 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/09/2009 | 03/09/2009 | 6.50 | 1 |
| 02/27/2009 | 02/28/2009 | 13.00 | 1 |
| 01/22/2009 | 01/23/2009 | 14.00 | 1 |
| 06/16/2008 | 06/18/2008 | 6.50 | 1 |
| 02/04/2008 | 02/07/2008 | 17.00 | 1 |
| 05/23/2007 | 05/23/2007 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 05/10/2006 | 05/12/2006 | 27.00 | 1 |
| 11/15/2005 | 11/18/2005 | 35.00 | 1 |
| 08/01/2005 | 08/03/2005 | 18.00 | 1 |
| 01/31/2005 | 02/03/2005 | 34.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Graves County Mines have?
Graves County Mines has 22 MSHA violations on record, of which 2 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $2K.
What type of mine is Graves County Mines?
Graves County Mines is a Surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in Mayfield, Graves County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Graves County Mines?
According to MSHA records, Graves County Mines has 10 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Graves County Mines?
Graves County Mines is operated by Kentucky-Tennessee Clay Company and controlled by Imerys S A. MSHA Mine ID: 1504511.