Mining Incidents

Guthrie Creek MineCoal

Controlled by Charles E Justice
Northport, Walker County, AL · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0103162
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2003–2004
Latest incident
Mar 2004

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded
Struck against a moving object

EE BACKED UP TO THE DUMP AREA AND DID NOT STOP.

Reportable incidents

3 on file (excluding fatalities above)

2004 · 3 incidents

Contact with hot objects or substances

Putting hydraulic oil in rock truck when hot mud fell from underside of bed and burned, ear, neck and face on left side.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Cleaning out drill bit that had stopped up. The bit had air pressure to it, he got it cleaned out & it blew dirt & gravel into his left arm.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS STEPPING OFF SIDE OF SERVICE TRUCK, STEPPED ONTO PIECE OF COAL, FOOT SLIPPED AND BROKE ANKLE BONE.