Mining Incidents

Arkadelphia Coal

Arkadelphia, Alabama, Cullman County, AL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0100163

Arkadelphia has $1K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
94
Years on record
1983–1994
Latest incident
Feb 1994
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2004
10
citations
5
significant & substantial
$1,171
proposed penalties
$1,105
paid to date
94% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $66 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2004
12
inspections on record
133
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 133 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Arkadelphia has $1K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets.

Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$1K
proposed penalties
$1K
current assessed
$1K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
10 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2004-10-16.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

MSHA sampling at Arkadelphia shows respirable coal dust averaging 0.17 mg/m3 (100% compliant) across 17 samples.

Health sampling
A sample is a point in time compliance measurement, not an individual exposure history. These figures describe MSHA sampling records and do not establish causation or personal dose.
Respirable coal dust
Respirable coal dust and silica figures cover coal facilities. Dust compliance is measured against the current 1.5 mg/m3 standard; samples predating the 2014 standard are included, so compliance rates are a coarse historical signal.
0.17
dust avg (mg/m3)
0.74
dust max (mg/m3)
100%
within 1.5 mg/m3
17
samples
Most recent sample: 2005-04-19.
Silica (quartz)
15.3
silica avg (%)
27.7
silica max (%)
6
samples
Most recent sample: 2004-12-23.
Noise
0%
over PEL
5
samples
Most recent sample: 2004-08-26.
Source: MSHA respirable dust, quartz, and noise sampling records, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2006 Q1 712 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 4,321 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 5,476 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 4,053 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 17,750 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 17,243 5 3 290.0
2004 Q3 12,538 5 2 398.8
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

94 on file

1994 · 2 incidents

February 11, 1994 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Drummond Company, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE'S FOOT SLIPPED WHILE WORKING ONTHE DRIVE SHAFT OF D9L DOZER- STRAINED HIS BACK.

January 2, 1994 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Drummond Company, Inc. · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

EE CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN AUTO-CRANE CABLE AND SHEAVE.

1993 · 8 incidents

November 29, 1993 AL · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Drummond Company, Inc. · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING DOWN FROM THE REAR ENGINE OF THE SCRAPPER. THE STEP BROKE CAUSING HIM TO STRAIN HIS BACK.

August 26, 1993 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING CROSSTIES AND DROPPED ONE ON HIS LEFT RING AND MIDDLE FIGNER.

July 29, 1993 AL · Coal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck by flying object

AN AIR LUBRICATOR BLEW OFF AIR LINE AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT HAND. (PALM OF RIGHT HAND)

July 24, 1993 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING HIMSELF ONTO DOZER AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

May 6, 1993 AL · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Drummond Company, Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON THE LEVER TO OPEN DOOR ON BOTTOM OF COAL BIN. CABLE BROKE CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE AND FALL BACKWARD.

April 4, 1993 AL · Coal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLATCHING THE HOOD ON THE OIL TRUCK. HIS HAND SLIPPED OFF THE BAR AND HIS WRIST STRUCK THE GRILL OF THE TRUCK.

March 5, 1993 AL · Coal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Drummond Company, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING TO THE 60R DRILL. HE STUMBLED OVER THE POWER CABLE AND STRAINED HIS BACK AS HE REGAINED HIS BALANCE.

January 8, 1993 AL · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Drummond Company, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING FUEL IN DOZER, HE SLIPPED AND HAD TO GRAB HOLD OF GRAB BAR ON CAB, STRAINED HIS BACK.

1992 · 13 incidents

October 24, 1992 AL · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Drummond Company, Inc. · Fall onto or against objects

DOZER OPERATOR WAS CLIMBING BACK TO CAB. HE SLIPPED ON THE TRACK. WHEN HE CAUGHT, HE HYPEREXTEDED THE FINGERS ON HIS RIGHT HAND.

October 19, 1992 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Drummond Company, Inc. · Fall onto or against objects

EE FELL WHILE STEPPING UP INTO THE BACK OF HIS TRUCK.

October 1, 1992 AL · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS PRYING A ROCK OUT OF CRUSHER THE ROCK MOVED AND CAUSED THE PRY BAR TO STRIKE HIS RIGHT THUMB.

July 19, 1992 AL · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Drummond Company, Inc. · Flash burns (welding)

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING ON THE 5761 SHOVEL BUCKET AND BURNED HIS EYES FROM THE WELD FLASH.

July 16, 1992 AL · Coal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING INSTALL HOUSE ROLLERS ON THE 5761 SHOVEL. THEY WERE MOVING A SECTION OF ROLLERS INTO POSITION WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

June 30, 1992 AL · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A REINFORCEMENT BEAM WHILE WALKING THE 5761 SHOVEL. STRUCK THE FRONT OF HIS HEAD WHEN REACHING FOR CONTROLS.

June 15, 1992 AL · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING PUMP HOSE AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

May 20, 1992 AL · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Drummond Company, Inc. · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON THE HEATER IN THE CAB OF THE 5761 SHOVEL CHANGING THE AIR CONDITIONER FILTER HE SLIPPED & FELL TO THE FLOOR

April 7, 1992 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING THE MIDDLE CUTTING EDGE ON SCRAPER.HE LIFTED THE CUTTING EDGE IN POSITION TO START BOLTS AND STRAINED HIS BACK.HE WORKED 04-08 AND 04-09 BEFORE GOING TO DOCTOR.

March 25, 1992 AL · Coal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

EMPL REMOVING A HYDRAULIC VALVE ON THE SHOVEL.THE WRENCH SLIPPED AND EMPL STRUCK RIGHT ELBOW ON ANOTHER VALVE.

March 2, 1992 AL · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

REPLACING A VIBRATOR MOTOR AT PREP PLANT EMP LOWERING THE MOTOR INTO PLACE AND STRAINED HIS BACK

February 15, 1992 AL · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

EMPL HELPING WELDER CARRY 20 GAL WATER COOLER ONTO THE SHOVEL. TRIPPED GOING INTO THE ELEVATOR AND STRUCK RIGHT KNEE ON THE ELEVATOR STOPS.

1991 · 7 incidents

November 12, 1991 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS MOUNTING D9L DOZER. HE WAS STANDING ON THE PUSHARM AND REACHING FOR THE GRAB BAR ON FRONT OF THE DOZER. STRAINED HIS BACK.

October 22, 1991 AL · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING RACE OUT OF SWING CASE ON THE MARION 5761 POWER SHOVEL AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

August 13, 1991 AL · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Drummond Company, Inc. · Flash burns (welding)

EMPLOYEE AND TWO OTHER WELDERS WERE WELDING INSIDE THE SHOVEL BUCKET. WELD FLASH FROM WELDERS BURNED HIS EYES.

July 27, 1991 AL · Coal drill helper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Drummond Company, Inc. · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF THE GD-120 DRILL AND HUNG HIS FOOT ON THE BOTTOM STEP.HIS LEG STRUCK THE STEP AS HE WENT OFF THE BOTTOM STEP.REQUIRED STITCHES.

May 21, 1991 AL · Coal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A 16 LB HAMMER TO HIT AGAINST A B & D HAMMER AND A PIECE BROKE OFF THE B& D HAMMER AND STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS FACE.

March 13, 1991 AL · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler MACHINERY
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEES WERE LIFTING A CRAWLER PINION WITH A NYLON STRAP. THE STRAP BROKE AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE IN THE EYE.

1990 · 12 incidents

November 14, 1990 AL · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck by falling object

EMPL WAS SUPERVISING REPLACEMENT OF CRAWLER ON SHOVEL. LIFTING PLATES ON STEERING SCREW PULLED LOOSE ALLOWING SCREW TO FALL & STRIKE EMPL ACROSS BACK,

August 20, 1990 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech ELECTRICAL
Drummond Company, Inc. · Contact with electrical current

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING OIL SEPERATOR ON 60 R DRILL.HE WAS LEANING AGAINST HOUISNG ON HIS LEFT SIDE AND HOLDING TOP WITH LEFT ARM A BOLT OF LIGHTNONG STRUCK THE AREA SHOCKING HIM.

July 22, 1990 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Drummond Company, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

MECHANIC PINNING OFF CHOKER THROUGH PULL DOWN CHAIN ON DRILL WHEN IT SLIPPED AND PINNED FINGERS AGAINST THE CHAIN.

June 24, 1990 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Drummond Company, Inc. · Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE FELL WHILE CLIMBING DOWN THE LADDER ON THE GD-120 DRILL AND SPRAINED HIS BACK.

May 2, 1990 AL · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Drummond Company, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF TRUCK ONTO GROUND & TWISTEDHIS LEFT KNEE

February 8, 1990 AL · Coal master mechanic, foreman, supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING BRAKE, BAND CYLINDER END, IT SLIPPED AND MASHED HIS FINGER.

January 31, 1990 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL UNLOADING STEERING CYLINDER.FINGERS CAUGHT ON CYLINDER.MIDDLE FINGER ON RIGHT HAND BROKE

January 20, 1990 AL · Coal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Drummond Company, Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE'S FOOT SLIPPED THROUGH THE BOLTTOM OF THE ELEVATOR DOOR ON THE 5761 SHOVEL. CAUGHT BETWEEN ELEVATOR AND ANGLE FRAME AND MASHED HIS RIGHT FOOT.

January 5, 1990 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Drummond Company, Inc. · Fall onto or against objects

EMPL WALKING TO TRUCK.FELL ON PILE OF DIRT AND BRUISED RIBS.

1989 · 9 incidents

October 24, 1989 AL · Coal drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A BARREL OF GREASE. HE CAUGHT HIS HAND BETWEEN THE BARREL AND WALL.

October 10, 1989 AL · Coal drill helper MACHINERY
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

EMPL WAS MOVING DRILL WHEN REEL CHAIN BROKE ON CABLE REEL. HE TRIED TO STOP REEL FROM TURNING & BRUISED HAND.

September 30, 1989 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL WAS LIFTING A DRIVE SHAFT DOING REPAIR WORK AND STRAINED HIS BACK

August 28, 1989 AL · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Drummond Company, Inc. · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING WITH A WIRE WELDER. HE COMPETED A WELD AND LAID THE WIRE GUN DOWN. AS HE DID THE HOT TIP BURNED HIS LEG.

August 20, 1989 AL · Coal master mechanic, foreman, supervisor POWERED HAULAGE
Drummond Company, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING THE LOADER WHEN THE DOOR CLOSED ON HIS THUMB.

May 15, 1989 AL · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Drummond Company, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING FORKLIFT TO PULL A PUMP. THE DOOR ON THE MACHINE WAS OPEN AND THE EMPLOYEE CAUGHT THE SIDE OF THE CAB FRAME TO HOLD AND THE DOOR CLOSED ON HIS HAND.

March 21, 1989 AL · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPL PULLING PUMP HOSE AND STRAINED LOWER LEFT ABDOMEN.

February 22, 1989 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Drummond Company, Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPL WAS CHANGING OIL IN THE REAR ENGINE OF SCAPER HE BENT OVER TO REMOVE THE FILTER LOST HIS BALNCE AND FELL

1988 · 12 incidents

December 18, 1988 AL · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING. A SMALL PIECE OF SLAG ENTERED HIS RIGHT EYE.

November 28, 1988 AL · Coal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler MACHINERY
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP ON BOTTO M DECK OF SHOVEL EATING LUNCH WHEN ROCK CAME OFF SPOIL A(C D STRUCK BOTTOM OF CAT W

November 19, 1988 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Drummond Company, Inc. · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING OFF OF DOZER, HE SLIPPED OFF THE BRACE AND HIT HIS BACK AND SIDE ON THE BLADE.

August 23, 1988 AL · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF THE DOZER TO THE GROUND & PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS RT. SIDE

April 25, 1988 AL · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Drummond Company, Inc. · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING LOADER & SLIPPED OFF STEP & FELL TO GROUND

April 18, 1988 AL · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OFF A DOZER AND HIS FOOT CUAUGHT ON THE ARM OF THE BLADE.

March 14, 1988 AL · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Drummond Company, Inc. · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OFF DOZER AND STEPPED IN A HOLE AND TURNED HIS ANKLE.

February 12, 1988 AL · Coal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING THE HOIST CABLES ON THE 5761 SHOVEL. HE WAS PULLING ON THE CABLE AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

1987 · 6 incidents

November 20, 1987 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Drummond Company, Inc. · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS WA5KING ON THE FRONT BUMPER OF THE 641 SCRAPER TO CHECK ENGINE OIL. HE SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND.

October 27, 1987 AL · Coal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Drummond Company, Inc. · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS DO3NG REPAIR WORK ON THE 5761 SHOVEL. HE HURT HIS BACK WHILE USING A SLEDGE HAMMER.

October 22, 1987 AL · Coal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING THE #6 SWING MOTOR ON THE 5761 SHOVEL.HE WAS CONNECTING THE AIR LINE ON THE BREAK CYCLINDER.THE BREAK CYCLINDER OPENED CUTTING HIS FINGER.

August 3, 1987 AL · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS RE4OVING A ROCK FROM THE BELTLINE AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

April 14, 1987 AL · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CL3MBING INTO CAB OF POWDER TRUCK AND STRUCK HIS KNEE AGAINST THE DOOR.

1986 · 5 incidents

October 3, 1986 AL · Coal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS MA5ING REPAIRS ON THE #4 TRACK ON THE SHOVEL THE COMEALONG CHAIN BROKE STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE ON THE ARM

September 15, 1986 AL · Coal water truck operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ST9PPING DOWN FROM THE WATER TRUCK TO THE GROUND. HE TWISTED HIS KNEE.

May 9, 1986 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMP WAS LIFTING3HYDRAULIC PUMP FOR A D9L DOZER AND STRAINED HIS BACK

March 21, 1986 AL · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HE5PING CHANGE THE RETRACT ROPES ON THE ELEVATOR ON THE 5761 SHOVEL. HIS ARM WAS INSIDE THE ELEVATOR HOUSING AND THE ELEVATOR CAR CAME DOWN AND STRUCK HIS ARM.

February 3, 1986 AL · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Drummond Company, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMP WAS USING A3PRY BAR TO MOVE A LARGE ROCK IN THE FEEDER CHUTE THE PRY BAR SLIPPED CAUSING FINGER TO BE MASHED AGAINST THE SIDE OF THE CHUTE

1985 · 5 incidents

July 12, 1985 AL · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck by falling object

EMP DROPPED A SLEDGE HAMMER ON THE TOP OF HIS FOOT

May 24, 1985 AL · Coal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING AROUND THE CENTER PIN ON THE 5761 SHOVEL A HATCH LID FELL AND STRUCK HIM ON THE HEAD

May 8, 1985 AL · Coal welder (shop) POWERED HAULAGE
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING THE LOADER THE FRONT WINDSHIELD FELL IN ON HIM AND CUT THE TOP OF HIS LEFT HAND

January 25, 1985 AL · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Drummond Company, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING THE HOIST BRAKE CYLINDER ON THE SHOVEL. THE PRY BAR HE WAS USING SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO STRAIN HIS BACK

1984 · 7 incidents

December 13, 1984 AL · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEES WERE PULLING A METAL FRAME INTO THE PREP PLANT THE FRAME SLIPPED AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON THE FOOT BEHIND HIS STEEL TOE PROTECTION

October 31, 1984 AL · Coal outside foreman, leadman MACHINERY
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck by falling object

EMPL USING MAIN HOIST OF CRANE TO TURN SECTION OF BULL GEAR.BOOM ALSO BEING EXTENDED WHICH TOOK SLACK OUT OF AUXILIARY LINE.THE HEADACHE BALL WAS STRIPPED FROM CABLE AND STRUCK EMPL.

August 17, 1984 AL · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PIT HELPING HOOK UP A TAG LINE TO THE HOIST CABLE. A ROCK CAME OFF OF THE HIGH-WALL AND STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE FACE

June 20, 1984 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A HYDRAULIC CYLINDER - THE CYLINDER SLIPPED STRIKING HIS ARM AND SHOULDER

April 28, 1984 AL · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS REACHING DOWN INTO CRUSHER TO REMOVE A PIECE OF METAL HE STRAINED HIS BACK AND SHOULDER WHILE LIFTING THE METAL

April 12, 1984 AL · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Drummond Company, Inc. · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE STEPPED FROM THE CAB OF THE POWDER TRUCK ONTO THE GROUND AND TURNED HIS ANKLE.

January 27, 1984 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A DRIVE LINE FOR A 988A LOADER AND STRAINED HIS BACK

1983 · 8 incidents

December 11, 1983 AL · Coal electrician, lineman ELECTRICAL
Drummond Company, Inc. · Flash burns (electric)

EMPL ELECTRICIAN ALLOWED GROUND WIRE TO COME IN CONTACT WITH HOT WIRE IN LEVELLING PANLE ON 5761 MARION SHOVEL CAUSING ELECTRICAL FLASH AND FIRE-BURNED HANDS AND FACE.

December 11, 1983 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FIRE
Drummond Company, Inc. · Contact with hot objects or substances

AN ELECTRICIAN WAS INJURED IN A FLASH ELECTRICAL FIRE ON THE 5761 MARION SHOVEL THIS EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING PUT OUT THE FIRE AND BURNED HIS HANDS HE WAS HELPING THE INJURED ELECTRICIAN

December 9, 1983 AL · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Drummond Company, Inc. · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING ON THE 5761 SHOVEL-HE WAS SHOVELING HOT GREASE AND SOME OF IT SPLASHED ONTO HIS FACE

October 12, 1983 AL · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING SET UP DIESTER TABLE-HE WAS USING A HAMMER WHEN PARTICLES OF COAL WENT INTO HIS EYES.

September 15, 1983 AL · Coal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING CHANGE THE PROPEL MOTOR ON THE SHOVEL HE WAS LIFTING MOTOR WITH HAND COME-A-ALONG AND LET THE HANDLE SLIP STIKING HIM ON THE FACE.

September 15, 1983 AL · Coal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A METAL WEDGE WITH A HAMMER - A PIECE OF THE HAMMER FLEAKED OFF AND HIT HIM IN THE RIGHT SIDE

July 7, 1983 AL · Coal master mechanic, foreman, supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck by falling object

EE WAS SUPERVISING REPAIR ON THE 5761 SHOVEL BUCKET. EE WAS STANDING ON THE BUCKET LID WITH HIS LEFT ARM RESTING ON THE CROSS BRACE, THE LATCH BAR LEVER FELL & STRUCK HIS ARM.

January 4, 1983 AL · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A BUCKET TOOTH WITH AN OVERHEAD CRANE. THE TOOTH HUNG ON THE BUCKET LID, AND BROKE THE HOOK. THE TOOTH FELL AND STRUCK HIS FOOT.

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