Mining Incidents

CaleraCoal

Controlled by CRH PLC
Calera, Shelby County, AL · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0103380
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2009–2015
Latest incident
Jan 2015
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2015 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee opened a light weight battery box lid to connect battery jumper cables. After restarting the vehicle he attempted to close the lid and felt his thumb becoming pinched between the lid and side of vehicle. He jerked his hand from the pinch point resulting in a tear to his left thumb. He was released back to full duty from the Clinic after receiving 5 stitches.

2010 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

An employee was walking down the office stairs when he slipped at the bottom of the stairs and sprained his right ankle.

2009 · 1 incident

Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Employee was using a prybar to lift a mechanism on a railcar door, to close the door. The door was jammed. Employee used excessive force instead of getting assistance.