Mining Incidents

Swann's CrossingCoal

Controlled by Pat A Jones
Brookwood, Tuscaloosa County, AL · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0103436
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
11
Years on record
2011–2025
Latest incident
Jul 2025
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

11 on file

2025 · 1 incident

Contact with heat

Employee was working outside in the heat of the day loading holes and became light-headed and slurring their speech. Co-workers noticed a change in behavior and called 911 and medical attention was administered. employee was diagnosed with heat exhaustion and dehydration.

2023 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was tying in a 41 hole shot when employee experienced a pain in right groin.

2021 · 1 incident

Fall from machine

Employee stepped on the step of the powder truck to change the wiper blade, fell to the ground hurting right leg.

2013 · 2 incidents

Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Employee was hooking up 8"" hose to pump, he was moving the hose around when he felt something pull in his back.

Fall from machine

Employee slipped and fell down the steps on equipment coming out of the cab down to the engine compartments and sprained his right ankle.

2012 · 3 incidents

Struck against stationary object

Employee was changing the oil in rock truck. As he was removing the drain plug in the rear end, the wrench slipped & he split his knuckle on one of the other bolts. Right Index Finger Laceration.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While employee was performing pre-shift inspection of equipment he had climbed up truck ladder checking things. As he was coming back down the ladder, he put his foot down on uneven ground & rolled his Left Ankle falling to the ground.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Truck Driver was bending down in preparation to hook up hoses to unload and strained back.

2011 · 3 incidents

Struck against a moving object

While cleaning coal on a small block of coal, loader slid off hitting the bottom hard which caused employee to hurt his back.

Struck against a moving object

While EE was operating water truck, employee said brakes would not hold & collided with 100 ton rock truck head on. Damage to water truck with no damage to rock truck. Rock truck driver sustained NO injury.

Struck against stationary object

Stemming holes when employee struck rock with shovel and strained back.