Mining Incidents

Lolley Mine No. 1Coal

Maylene, AL, Shelby County, AL · Temporarily Idled
MSHA Mine ID: 0103503
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
11
Years on record
2018–2019
Latest incident
Mar 2019
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

11 on file

2019 · 2 incidents

Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee exited the mantrip and started walking to the face when EE stepped off of the concrete surface onto the mine floor and lost balance causing right leg to be caught in under EE's body fracturing the right ankle.

Contact with hot objects or substances

Miner was repositioning around CM machine and received a minor burn when they touched a bit lug that had just been cut off by a welding torch. Miner applied first aid and then sought medical attention on 01/05 and received medical treatment only.

2018 · 9 incidents

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Miner was hauling material underground when the load shifted and struck the miner, injuring their shoulder.

Over-exertion in lifting objects

Miner was assisting in placing the rub rail on the #5 shuttle car when it released from its mounting location. The miner did not expect the movement and the rail jerked their arm forcefully. The miner reported the injury and was evaluated on 07/12 (no restrictions/days away) and referred to a specialist on 07/16 and was given restrictions and days away for surgery.

Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

employee was working around concrete and it splashed up in EE's eye (under safety glasses) causing an injury.

Fall from machine

Employee was stepping out of skid steer on July 3 and caused injury to knee but did not want to seek medical treatment. On July 9, 2018, employee decided to receive medical treatment for incident and was placed on light duty.

Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Miner was exposed to mine water that had a high pH during the course of the shift, leading to skin damage later in the afternoon and evening after the shift had finished...

Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Employee was working in concrete and received burns.

Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Employee was working in concrete and got burned on the legs.

Over-exertion in lifting objects

Contract employee was attempting to remove a cover on a piece of equipment when they felt discomfort in the left shoulder area.

Struck by falling object

Contract employee was standing below area where square sets were being leveled when a loose piece of steel struck right shoulder from above.