Mining Incidents

Auger Machine #51 Coal

Controlled by Laird T Orr Jr.
Abernant, Jefferson County, AL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0103137

MSHA record for Auger Machine #51 (mine ID 0103137). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1999
Latest incident
Jun 1999
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
1
inspections on record
2
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: 2 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, 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
2000 Q2 0 0 0
2000 Q1 0 0 0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1999 · 1 incident

June 23, 1999 AL · Coal hoistman, hoist operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Green Hill Mining Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS ASSISTING IN THE UNLOADING OF AUGER RACKS FROM A FLAT TRAILER. A BOOM ON A SERVICE TRUCK WAS LIFTING ONE SECTION OF A AUGER RACK WHEN THE CHAIN SHIFTED CAUSING A QUICK MOVEMENT IN THE P ART BEING LIFTED. EE WAS MOVING BACKWARDS TO AVOID POSSIBLE CONTACT WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER ANOTHER SECTION OF AUGER RACK CAUSING HIM TO FALL STRIKING HIS LEFT ARM ON A PILE OF ROCKS.

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