Mining Incidents

Turkey Creek Mine Coal

Controlled by Mitchell William H
Northport, Tuscaloosa County, AL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0101816

MSHA record for Turkey Creek Mine (mine ID 0101816). 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
1983–1986
Latest incident
Apr 1986
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1986 · 1 incident

April 28, 1986 AL · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Mitchell & Neely Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WATER ON ROAD R2CK IN ROAD TRUCK WHEEL HIT ROCK CAUSING STEERING WHEEL TO SPIN RAPIDLY

1983 · 1 incident

October 31, 1983 AL · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Mitchell & Neely Inc · Struck against a moving object

OPERATOR INATTENTION - EQUIPMENT WAS IN GOOD CONDITION - ADEQUATE BRAKES AND SAFETY EQUIPMENT WEE WORKING

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