Knoxville Cement Plant
Active
Facility
Stone
Operator: CEMEX Construction Materials Atlantic, LLC
Controller: Cemex S A
Location: Knoxville, Knox County, TN
Employees: 147
1,115
Violations
262
S&S Violations
224
Accidents
$1.0M
Penalties
Recent Violations
View all 1,115 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12/2025 | 56.16006 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 11/12/2025 | 56.15005 | S&S | HighNegligence | $1,219 |
| 11/06/2025 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 11/06/2025 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 11/06/2025 | 56.14112(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 11/06/2025 | 56.4200(b)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 11/06/2025 | 56.14132(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $642 |
| 11/06/2025 | 56.14116(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 11/05/2025 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 11/04/2025 | 56.20003(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 08/26/2025 | 56.20003(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 08/26/2025 | 56.11002 | S&S | ModNegligence | $883 |
| 08/20/2025 | 56.3200 | S&S | ModNegligence | $592 |
| 08/20/2025 | 56.9100(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 08/20/2025 | 56.14100(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 08/20/2025 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | NoNegligence | $151 |
| 08/20/2025 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | NoNegligence | $151 |
| 08/19/2025 | 56.16009 | S&S | ModNegligence | $755 |
| 08/19/2025 | 56.14100(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,968 |
| 08/19/2025 | 56.20003(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 224 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/20/2025 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | None |
| 08/06/2025 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 55d restricted |
| 07/30/2025 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 3d restricted |
| 07/06/2025 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | None |
| 11/04/2024 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 117d lost, 105d restricted |
| 08/27/2024 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted |
| 08/07/2024 | DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | 18d lost, 79d restricted |
| 02/16/2024 | OTHER | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 33d lost, 34d restricted |
| 11/24/2023 | STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 8d restricted |
| 10/12/2023 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 6d lost |
Inspections
View all 176 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/04/2025 | 11/17/2025 | 90.50 | 3 |
| 08/18/2025 | 08/28/2025 | 109.00 | 2 |
| 08/18/2025 | 08/28/2025 | 24.00 | 2 |
| 07/21/2025 | 07/30/2025 | 62.00 | 2 |
| 02/18/2025 | 02/24/2025 | 89.50 | 2 |
| 10/01/2024 | 10/01/2024 | 1.75 | 1 |
| 09/11/2024 | 09/12/2024 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 08/15/2024 | 09/24/2024 | 9.50 | 1 |
| 06/17/2024 | 07/25/2024 | 102.50 | 3 |
| 05/22/2024 | 05/22/2024 | 1.50 | 1 |
Mine Details
MSHA Mine ID4000840
Mine TypeFacility
StatusActive
CommodityStone
SIC DescriptionCement
Employees147
Days/Week7.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Coordinates36.0263890, -83.8366670
Nearest TownKnoxville
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Knoxville Cement Plant have?
Knoxville Cement Plant has 1115 MSHA violations on record, of which 262 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $1.0M.
What type of mine is Knoxville Cement Plant?
Knoxville Cement Plant is a Facility mine producing Stone, located in Knoxville, Knox County, TN. It currently has 147 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Knoxville Cement Plant?
According to MSHA records, Knoxville Cement Plant has 224 reported accident/injury records and 2 fatalities on file.
Who operates Knoxville Cement Plant?
Knoxville Cement Plant is operated by CEMEX Construction Materials Atlantic, LLC and controlled by Cemex S A. MSHA Mine ID: 4000840.