Brown & Watson Inc · Fall onto or against objects
METAL CLOSURE B9OKE WHEN SHUTTING DOOR, EMPLOYEE FELL ON CAR, BUMPED MOUTH CAUSING LACERATION.
Shorter Plant: 2 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal
Brown & Watson Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
Mike L Watson
Macon County,
AL
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0102396
MSHA record for Shorter Plant (mine ID 0102396). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 1986–1987
- Latest incident
- Oct 1987
Ownership history
- Brown & Watson Inc 1981 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Shorter Plant sits in Macon County, Alabama, where the Census mining category is 0.4% of county employment.
Local economic context
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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.Macon County, Alabama · Population 18,951
0.4%
Mining share of county employment
$45,951
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
2 on file1987 · 1 incident
1986 · 1 incident
Brown & Watson Inc · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects
BUMPIING ROLLER3ON CONVEYOR BELT TO CHECK BEARINGS CAUGHT ARM BETWEEN ROLLERS AND BELT