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Bull City Mine: 1 reportable incident Coal

Controlled by Hill Charles E
Bull City, Tuscaloosa County, AL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0102645

Bull City Mine has had no fatalities among 1 reportable incident since 1988.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1988
Latest incident
Jun 1988
Ownership history
  1. Mc Clarty Construction & Equipment Company Inc 1985 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
ⓘ Coal production is reported quarterly and lags the current period; the most recent quarters may be incomplete.
Year Employees Coal produced (tons)
1988 16 34,582
1987 16 82,640
1986 18 61,875
1985 9 5,974
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.

Bull City Mine sits in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, where the Census mining category is 0.9% of county employment.

Local economic context
ⓘ County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.
Tuscaloosa County, Alabama · Population 234,036
0.9%
Mining share of county employment
$63,947
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1988 · 1 incident

June 28, 1988 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mc Clarty Construction & Equipment Company Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING TEETH ON THE LOADER BUCKET. HE WAS HITTING TOOTH WITH HAMMER AND A PIECE OF METAL CHIPPED OFF AND HIT EMPLOYEE'S LEFT ARM. THE METAL CUT ARM. IT REQUIRED 4 STITCHES.