Key Takeaway
Weakley County Mines is a abandoned surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in Gleason, Weakley County, TN. It has 15 violations on record (7 S&S) and $3K in proposed penalties. Operated by Unimin Corp.
Weakley County Mines
Operator: Unimin Corp
Controller: Covia Holdings LLC
Location: Gleason, Weakley County, TN
Recent Violations
View all 15 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/29/2008 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 05/29/2008 | 56.9300(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $499 |
| 01/19/2006 | 56.14101(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 08/03/2005 | 56.9300(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $177 |
| 08/03/2005 | 56.9300(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $324 |
| 08/03/2005 | 56.9300(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 08/03/2005 | 56.9300(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $228 |
| 08/03/2005 | 56.9300(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $165 |
| 08/02/2005 | 56.9300(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $324 |
| 08/02/2005 | 56.9300(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $324 |
| 12/02/2004 | 56.9300(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 04/22/2003 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $60 |
| 09/24/2002 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 07/11/2001 | 56.18002(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 07/11/2001 | 56.12008 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 7 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/28/2008 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted |
| 04/21/2006 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | 1d lost, 23d restricted |
| 01/21/2005 | MACHINERY | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 5d lost, 5d restricted |
| 05/06/2004 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 34d lost, 244d restricted |
| 08/28/2003 | NO VALUE FOUND | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 211d restricted |
| 09/03/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 51d restricted |
| 10/13/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 7d restricted |
Inspections
View all 21 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/11/2009 | 08/13/2009 | 21.75 | 1 |
| 11/18/2008 | 11/18/2008 | 12.75 | 1 |
| 05/29/2008 | 05/30/2008 | 1.25 | 1 |
| 03/16/2008 | 03/18/2008 | 9.00 | 1 |
| 08/01/2007 | 08/02/2007 | 11.50 | 1 |
| 03/13/2007 | 03/16/2007 | 9.00 | 1 |
| 01/17/2006 | 01/19/2006 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 08/17/2005 | 08/17/2005 | 10.00 | 1 |
| 07/25/2005 | 08/04/2005 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 12/02/2004 | 12/09/2004 | 22.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Weakley County Mines have?
Weakley County Mines has 15 MSHA violations on record, of which 7 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $3K.
What type of mine is Weakley County Mines?
Weakley County Mines is a Surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in Gleason, Weakley County, TN. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Weakley County Mines?
According to MSHA records, Weakley County Mines has 7 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Weakley County Mines?
Weakley County Mines is operated by Unimin Corp and controlled by Covia Holdings LLC. MSHA Mine ID: 4002513.