Mining Incidents

Natural Bridge-738 Mine: 1 reportable incident Coal

Controlled by Drummond Company Inc
Natural Bridge, Winston County, AL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0100315

MSHA record for Natural Bridge-738 Mine (mine ID 0100315). 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
1983
Latest incident
Mar 1983
Ownership history
  1. Drummond Company, Inc. 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Natural Bridge-738 Mine sits in Winston County, Alabama, where the Census mining category is 0.6% 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.
Winston County, Alabama · Population 23,637
0.6%
Mining share of county employment
$48,032
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

1983 · 1 incident

March 4, 1983 AL · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Drummond Company, Inc. · Fall from machine

EE STEPPED ON THE ARM OF THE DOZER HE WAS OPERATING & SLIPPED & FELL.