Mining Incidents

Yeshic Coal

Costain Coal Inc · Surface
Controlled by Costain Group PLC
West Blocton, Bibb County, AL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0102868

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
1991–1994
Latest incident
Apr 1994
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

1994 · 1 incident

April 28, 1994 AL · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Costain Coal Inc · Fall from machine

EE WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM THE BED OF THE GENERATOR TRUCK AT THE FRONT DOOR END INSTEAD OF THE OTHER END WHERE THE LADDER WAS, HE TRIED TO STEP DOWN BY GRABBING HOLD OF THE MIRROR WHEN HIS HAND SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO SLIP AND FALL.

1993 · 2 incidents

April 19, 1993 AL · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Costain Coal Inc · Fall from ladders

WHILE CLIMBING DOWN THE LADDER OF A ROCK TRUCK THE OPERATOR SLIPPED & STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK

March 31, 1993 AL · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Costain Coal Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS SPLITTING A HOLE LINER WITH A POCKET KNIFE WHEN HIS HAND SLIPPED AND STUCK THE BLADE IN HIS LEFT ARM.

1992 · 2 incidents

May 18, 1992 AL · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Costain Coal Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CUTTING A BOX OF PRIMER CORD OPEN TO USE,EMPL CUT LEG.

April 3, 1992 AL · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Costain Coal Inc · Struck against a moving object

WHILE TRAMMING INTO THE PIT THE LOADER BUCKET STRUCK A ROCK, JARRING THE OPERATOR IN THE CAB.

1991 · 1 incident

May 6, 1991 AL · Coal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Costain Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE UNLOADING A 120 LB BARREL OF GREASE FROM A PICKUP TRUCK, THE EMPLOYEE DROPPED ONE END OF THE BARREL ON HIS LEFT FOOT, BREAKING THE LEFT BIG TOE.