Pocahontas Coal

Egypt Contracting Company Inc · Surface

Controlled by Cupps Brian

Carbon Hill, Walker County, AL · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 0102972

MSHA record for Pocahontas (mine ID 0102972). 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: 1996
Latest incident: Nov 1996

Inspection activity

MSHA inspections since 2000

inspections on record

inspection hours

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citations per 100 inspection hours

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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.

Rate withheld: 3 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.

Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1996 · 2 incidents

November 2, 1996 AL · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Egypt Contracting Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS ASSISTING MECHINACIN REPAIRING WHEN HIS HARD HAD FELL OFF. AS HE CLIMBED DOWN MACHINE TO RETRIEVE HARD HAT, HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON THE REARVIEW MIRROR

September 24, 1996 AL · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE

Egypt Contracting Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS CLEANING TOP OF COAL WITH HAND SHOVEL WHEN 980 F OPERATOR WAS BREAKING COAL NEAR HIM. WHEN 980F OPERATOR MOVED OVER TO BREAK ADJOINING COAL HE STRUCK EE WITH BUCKET OF LOADER AS HE MOVE D OVER TO LINE UP SIGHTED BY BUCKET OF LOADER.

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