A blaster for sub-contractor, Austin Powder, left his truck in reverse gear and let truck roll off 14-16'high embankment. No injuries, removed truck and drove out of mine site, attached to wrecker, and went to Austin Powder shop.
Deerlick Mine Coal
Cahaba Resources, LLC
· Surface
Controlled by
Randall E Crawford
Tuscaloosa,
Tuscaloosa County,
AL
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0103323
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Years on record
- 2006–2014
- Latest incident
- Apr 2014
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2006
46
citations
19
significant & substantial
$13,276
proposed penalties
$11,545
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2015 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2015 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2014 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2014 Q2 | 16,077 | 5 | 1 | 311.0 |
| 2014 Q1 | 13,216 | 4 | 0 | 302.7 |
| 2013 Q4 | 17,237 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q2 | 2,494 | 3 | 3 | 1202.9 |
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
4 on file2014 · 1 incident
Cahaba Resources, LLC · Accident type, without injuries
2008 · 1 incident
December 8, 2008
AL · Coal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
POWERED HAULAGE
Cahaba Resources LLC · Struck against a moving object
Operator continued to back up on existing berm, and eventually backed over berm, truck overturned. Operator injured hand while in truck when overturning.
2007 · 1 incident
December 18, 2007
AL · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
MACHINERY
Cahaba Resources LLC · Struck against a moving object
HD 325 truck being loaded by PC 1100, operator had arm out of window. When rock fell into bed of truck, truck door jarred operator's arm and shoulder.
2006 · 1 incident
June 16, 2006
AL · Coal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
POWERED HAULAGE
J&MN, Inc. · Struck against a moving object
Driving a 50 ton rock truck when EE drove onto the soft shoulder of the road causing the road to give away & the truck to overturn. EE was wearing the seatbelt. This was a new road & berm had not been installed.