Mining Incidents

Alston Mine Coal

Controlled by Abston William A
Peterson, Tuscaloosa County, AL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0102781

MSHA record for Alston Mine (mine ID 0102781). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
1990–1992
Latest incident
Mar 1992
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

1992 · 1 incident

March 9, 1992 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Abston Construction Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WE ARE MOVING EQUIPMENT TO ANOTHER LOCATION EE WAS RUNNING AN AIRWRENCH THE WRENCH SLIPPED SPRUNG HIS LEFT HAND DIRT WENT IN HIS EYE AND SCRATCHED IT.

1991 · 4 incidents

September 19, 1991 AL · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Abston Construction Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

LOADER WAS TRYING TO ASSIST CAT TRUCK TO DUMP-PICKED UP REAR END OF CAT,SLIPPED FROM LOADER DROPPED.

1990 · 2 incidents

November 7, 1990 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Abston Construction Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL WAS LIFITING PIECE OF STEEL WHEN HE STRAINED BACK.

August 13, 1990 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Best Coal Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS TRYING TO PRY SPRING FROM BRAKE PRYBAR SLIPPED HIT EYE.

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