Mining Incidents

Meredyth Mine Coal

Mays Mining, Inc. · Surface
Controlled by Rodney Mays
Haleyville, Franklin County, AL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0103374

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2008–2011
Latest incident
Dec 2011
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2008
27
citations
9
significant & substantial
$5,297
proposed penalties
$5,297
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
2011 Q4 16,290 6 1 368.3
2011 Q3 19,306 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 14,871 2 0 134.5
2011 Q1 0 0 0
2010 Q4 0 0 0
2010 Q3 5,840 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 11,428 1 1 87.5
2010 Q1 9,499 0 0 0.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

2011 · 4 incidents

December 20, 2011 AL · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
National Coal of Alabama, Inc · Fall from machine

Employee's foot slipped as he was climbing off of the loader causing him to fall, hitting his right elbow.

September 13, 2011 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
National Coal of Alabama, Inc · Struck by falling object

Employee was putting a roller on a D10R when the jack slipped letting the roller fall and smash his left ring finger.

April 9, 2011 AL · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
National Coal of Alabama, Inc · Struck against a moving object

Employee was operating a rock truck when the wheel broke off the right rear axle causing the rear of the truck to hit the ground.

2008 · 1 incident

March 20, 2008 AL · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hope Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine

Operator was climbing down from machine, when his foot slipped off this rail steps on dozer. The injury occured after a rain. The rail steps were wet and muddy. The operator boots were muddy.