Mining Incidents

Ward MineMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Frank Foley
Shorter, Macon County, AL · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0103043
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2001–2005
Latest incident
Jun 2005
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2005 · 1 incident

Contact with hot objects or substances

Employee alleges that he was welding or cutting and sparks went into the air and wind blew them into his ear. Employee states he was wearing appropriate PPE.

2001 · 1 incident

Struck against a moving object

DAYTIME OPERATION 2, OPEN AREA AROUND AGGREGATE STICKNILE. WEATHER AND VISIBILITY NOT A FACTOR. INJURED WORKER DROVE TRUCK PERSONAL THROUGH STOCKPILE AREA AND FAILED TO YIELD TO LOADER IN OPER ATION.