Key Takeaway
Harris Branch/Tackett Creek Surface Mine is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Clairfield, Claiborne County, TN. It has 140 violations on record (70 S&S) and $104K in proposed penalties. Operated by Mountainside Coal Company Inc.
Harris Branch/Tackett Creek Surface Mine
Operator: Mountainside Coal Company Inc
Controller: Damian Caldwell
Location: Clairfield, Claiborne County, TN
Recent Violations
View all 140 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/30/2009 | 48.31 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $112 |
| 03/30/2009 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | $0 | |
| 03/30/2009 | 77.1606(a) | Non-S&S | $0 | |
| 03/30/2009 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | $0 | |
| 03/30/2009 | 77.404(a) | Non-S&S | $0 | |
| 03/24/2009 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $112 |
| 03/24/2009 | 77.1605(d) | S&S | ModNegligence | $162 |
| 03/24/2009 | 77.1606(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $112 |
| 03/24/2009 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $162 |
| 03/24/2009 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 03/24/2009 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $112 |
| 03/24/2009 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $181 |
| 03/24/2009 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 03/23/2009 | 77.1104 | S&S | ModNegligence | $460 |
| 03/23/2009 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $745 |
| 03/23/2009 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 03/23/2009 | 77.400(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 03/23/2009 | 77.1110 | S&S | ModNegligence | $460 |
| 03/23/2009 | 77.1606(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 03/04/2009 | 77.1102 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 22 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/08/2009 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost |
| 11/11/2008 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost |
| 06/06/2008 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 01/28/2008 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 01/24/2008 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 11/30/2007 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost |
| 10/31/2007 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 10/26/2007 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 10/18/2007 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost |
| 09/17/2007 | EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
Inspections
View all 21 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/14/2009 | 07/16/2009 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 02/23/2009 | 03/31/2009 | 65.00 | 2 |
| 12/03/2008 | 12/04/2008 | 5.50 | 1 |
| 11/04/2008 | 12/16/2008 | 2.50 | 1 |
| 10/27/2008 | 10/28/2008 | 2.75 | 1 |
| 10/07/2008 | 10/08/2008 | 9.00 | 2 |
| 09/17/2008 | 09/23/2008 | 5.50 | 1 |
| 08/05/2008 | 09/30/2008 | 122.00 | 3 |
| 07/25/2008 | 08/04/2008 | 40.00 | 2 |
| 06/06/2008 | 06/09/2008 | 5.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Harris Branch/Tackett Creek Surface Mine have?
Harris Branch/Tackett Creek Surface Mine has 140 MSHA violations on record, of which 70 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $104K.
What type of mine is Harris Branch/Tackett Creek Surface Mine?
Harris Branch/Tackett Creek Surface Mine is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Clairfield, Claiborne County, TN. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Harris Branch/Tackett Creek Surface Mine?
According to MSHA records, Harris Branch/Tackett Creek Surface Mine has 22 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Harris Branch/Tackett Creek Surface Mine?
Harris Branch/Tackett Creek Surface Mine is operated by Mountainside Coal Company Inc and controlled by Damian Caldwell. MSHA Mine ID: 4003217.