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Coalmont Pit: 4 reportable incidents Coal

Controlled by Mitchell Phil
Helena, Shelby County, AL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0102545

Coalmont Pit has had no fatalities among 4 reportable incidents since 1984.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
1984
Latest incident
May 1984
Ownership history
  1. International Coal Company Inc 1983 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)
1984 38 95,349
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.

Coalmont Pit sits in Shelby County, Alabama, where the Census mining category is 0.5% 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.
Shelby County, Alabama · Population 226,955
0.5%
Mining share of county employment
$93,543
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

1984 · 4 incidents

May 15, 1984 AL · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
International Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine

INJ WAS DISMOUNTING 2400 DRAGLINE WHEN ACCIDENT OCCURRED WHEN INJ STEPPED FROM TRACK OF DRAGLINE TO GROUND HE TURNED HIS ANKLE CAUSING THE ACCIDENT

March 10, 1984 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
International Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS USING A GRINDER WHEN HE BRUSHED HIS LEG WITH GRINGER

February 17, 1984 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
International Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMP WAS REMOVING GLASS FROM FROZEN WINDSHIELD AND CUT HAND