Mining Incidents

Bull Gap Mine Coal

Controlled by Otis R Robison Jr
Altoona, Blount County, AL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0103445

MSHA record for Bull Gap Mine (mine ID 0103445). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Ownership history
  1. Cedar Lake Mining, Inc. 2012 to 2018
  2. RACCOON MTN MLT, LLC 2018 to 2018
  3. Highland Energy, Inc. 2018 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Bull Gap Mine sits in Blount County, Alabama, where the Census mining category is 0.2% 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.
Blount County, Alabama · Population 59,292
0.2%
Mining share of county employment
$61,096
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.

No reportable incidents on file.

MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.