Mining Incidents

Black Warrior Minerals, Inc. operator

Controlled by Allegiance Coal LTD
MSHA operator ID: P17249

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
47
Mines on record
4
Years on record
2000–2023
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
421
citations
157
significant & substantial
$193,099
proposed penalties
$183,943
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2023
1
2022
1
2021
3
2020
1
2019
4
2018
3
2017
2
2014
8 (1f)
2013
2
2012
4
2010
1
2009
1
2008
1
2007
2
2006
2
2005
1
2003
2
2002
4
2001
1
2000
3

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded
September 15, 2014 AL · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer Fatality · MACHINERY
Black Warrior Minerals Inc · Struck against a moving object

Bulldozer operator was preparing a drill bench on top of an approx. 50' highwall. Operator was pushing consolidated material over the edge of the highwall. The bulldozer traveled over the edge of the highwall and fell to the pit bottom. Operator was found unresponsive. 1st aid and CPR were performed until the coroner arrived and pronounced the victim dead at 1404 hours.