EMPLOYEE STEPPED FROM DOZER, PLACED FOOT ON ROCK ROCK ROLLED, EMPLOYEE KNEE WAS HOISTED. SENT TO DOCTOR X-RAYED, RETURNED TO WORK SAME DAY. WORKED THROUGH 3/16/90. RETURNED TO DOCTOR-REFERRED TO ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON-SCHEDULED FOR SURGERY 3-26-90.
Liberty Hill Mine Coal
Taft Coal Sales and Associates, Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
Walter Energy Incorporated
Gorgas,
Walker County,
AL
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0100793
MSHA record for Liberty Hill Mine (mine ID 0100793). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 1987–1990
- Latest incident
- Mar 1990
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
2 on file1990 · 1 incident
March 12, 1990
AL · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
A J Taft Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object
1987 · 1 incident
September 4, 1987
AL · Coal
greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
A J Taft Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine
EE WAS CLIMBING3DOWN FROM 2400 DRAGLINE FOOT SLIPPED & THE RESULT WAS AN ABDOMINAL STRAIN.
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