Mining Incidents

Coosa PlantMetal/Nonmetal

Gadsden, Etowah County, AL · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0103327
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2007–2023
Latest incident
Jan 2023
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2023 · 1 incident

Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE was changing out screens in the shaker at approximately 8am when EE hurt EE's left wrist. EE alleges that EE heard and felt a ""pop"" while holding up the screen ( 150 lbs ).

2019 · 1 incident

Struck against a moving object

One employee was operating the excavator. Second employee's truck was stuck and employee one used the excavator to push truck out. Employee two alleges that it popped their neck.

2012 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Miner was exiting haul truck and slammed finger in door. Miners finger was swollen with minor cuts.

2007 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

When reaching to adjust a slow moving conveyor belt, employee's knee twisted and hand went onto belt and under a roller. He hurt his hand and upper arm. Knee was also hurt. No breaks or cuts. Soreness and swelling. Better each day.