Mining Incidents

Oliver Mine: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Thackston C T
Montgomery County, AL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0100580

MSHA record for Oliver Mine (mine ID 0100580). 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
1984
Latest incident
Sep 1984
Ownership history
  1. C T Thackston Sand & Gravel Inc 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Oliver Mine sits in Montgomery County, Alabama, where the Census mining category is 0.0% 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.
Montgomery County, Alabama · Population 227,197
0.0%
Mining share of county employment
$58,153
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

1984 · 1 incident

September 25, 1984 AL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
C T Thackston Sand & Gravel Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPL HELPING MECHANIC TIGHTEN BOLTS ON LOADER HOUSING WITH WRENCH WHILE BENDING OVER PULLING ON WRENCH STRAINED BACK.