Mining Incidents

Gholson Mine No.1 Coal

Alabaster, Shelby County, AL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0102908

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2001–2012
Latest incident
Jul 2012
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
87
citations
12
significant & substantial
$5,866
proposed penalties
$5,866
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
2014 Q4 0 0 0
2014 Q3 0 0 0
2014 Q2 0 0 0
2013 Q4 0 0 0
2013 Q2 0 0 0
2013 Q1 9,198 2 1 217.4
2012 Q4 780 1 0 1282.1
2012 Q3 780 1 0 1282.1
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

2012 · 1 incident

July 16, 2012 AL · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tacoa Minerals, LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Installing cover on cutter head. Slid/lost footing and hit his head. Briefly unconscious/dizzy. Laceration on elbow.

2001 · 2 incidents

April 4, 2001 AL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
New Century Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

LOSE ROCK FELL FROM TOP HIT EE IN BACK.