Mining Incidents

GayosaCoal

Oakman, Walker County, AL · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0103106
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2001
Latest incident
Oct 2001
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2001 · 3 incidents

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS ASSISTING MACHANIC IN CHANGING FAN BELTS. IDLER ASSEMBLY WAS MOVED TO LOOSE POSITION BY IUSED OF PRY BAR. PRY BAR SLIPPED WHILE EE WAS POSITIONING NEW BELTS. IDLER ASSEMBLY MADE A CUT O N TOP OF RIGHT HAND, REQUIRING 9 STITCHES.

Fall from machine

EE SLIPPED ON CATWALK AND FELL TO GROUND. CATWALK WAS SLIPPERY FROM FUELING. TRIED TO BRAK FALL WITH LEFT WRIST.