Mining Incidents

Sloan Mtn. No. 3 Coal

Warrior, Jefferson County, AL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0103529

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2020–2022
Latest incident
Feb 2022
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2019
28
citations
13
significant & substantial
$9,808
proposed penalties
$9,808
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
2023 Q2 1,322 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 7,921 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 22,726 2 0 88.0
2021 Q3 28,237 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 23,692 1 0 42.2
2021 Q1 2,434 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 28,848 2 1 69.3
2020 Q1 20,237 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

3 on file

2022 · 1 incident

February 4, 2022 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Best Coal Inc. · Struck against stationary object

Employee was exiting a D-11 bulldozer when EE's foot slipped from mud on the boot. EE's left leg swung down and back striking the dozer below the left knee.

2020 · 2 incidents

September 15, 2020 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
M S & R Equipment Co., Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was in a sitting position welding on the front side of a D11 dozer blade when employee noticed movement of the blade. While attempting to move out of the way employee turned right ankle causing a displaced fracture of the talus bone in the ankle.

June 11, 2020 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
M S & R Equipment Co., Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was changing a bottom roller bearing on a 475 Komatsu 475 bulldozer. While positioning the roller the roller fell off of the blocking and caught the employees right pinky finger between the shaft and the ground.