Key Takeaway
Choctaw Mine is a active surface mine producing Coal, located in Parrish, Walker County, AL. It has 235 violations on record (75 S&S) and $44K in proposed penalties. Operated by Iron Eagle Land Rehabilitation, LLC.
Choctaw Mine
Operator: Iron Eagle Land Rehabilitation, LLC
Controller: David Michael Jamison; Petri E Koivula
Location: Parrish, Walker County, AL
Employees: 3
Recent Violations
View all 235 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22/2025 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 03/11/2025 | 50.30 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 01/19/2023 | 77.400(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
| 04/05/2022 | 47.41(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $144 |
| 04/05/2022 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $144 |
| 11/18/2021 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,500 |
| 11/18/2021 | 77.400(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $674 |
| 11/18/2021 | 77.400(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $674 |
| 11/18/2021 | 77.400(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $136 |
| 11/17/2021 | 77.1606(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 11/17/2021 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,500 |
| 06/29/2021 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $125 |
| 06/29/2021 | 77.404(a) | S&S | LowNegligence | $302 |
| 06/23/2021 | 77.1103(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $125 |
| 06/22/2021 | 77.1605(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $125 |
| 06/22/2021 | 77.1605(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 06/22/2021 | 77.208(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $125 |
| 06/21/2021 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $125 |
| 06/21/2021 | 77.1104 | S&S | LowNegligence | $202 |
| 02/09/2021 | 77.1710(i) | S&S | LowNegligence | $257 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 54 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/07/2022 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 09/02/2021 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 2d restricted |
| 01/15/2020 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 362d lost |
| 01/13/2020 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost |
| 10/15/2018 | POWERED HAULAGE | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 09/29/2018 | FIRE | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 12/05/2017 | FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 124d lost |
| 09/08/2014 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 06/19/2013 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 80d lost |
| 02/28/2013 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 5d lost |
Inspections
View all 140 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/02/2025 | 10/08/2025 | 24.50 | 1 |
| 09/09/2025 | 09/09/2025 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 04/22/2025 | 04/24/2025 | 20.50 | 1 |
| 03/11/2025 | 03/11/2025 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 02/12/2025 | 02/12/2025 | 15.50 | 1 |
| 10/28/2024 | 10/31/2024 | 24.50 | 1 |
| 08/20/2024 | 08/20/2024 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 05/21/2024 | 05/21/2024 | 2.75 | 1 |
| 05/08/2024 | 05/21/2024 | 22.25 | 1 |
| 12/14/2023 | 12/14/2023 | 3.75 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Choctaw Mine have?
Choctaw Mine has 235 MSHA violations on record, of which 75 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $44K.
What type of mine is Choctaw Mine?
Choctaw Mine is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Parrish, Walker County, AL. It currently has 3 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Choctaw Mine?
According to MSHA records, Choctaw Mine has 54 reported accident/injury records and 2 fatalities on file.
Who operates Choctaw Mine?
Choctaw Mine is operated by Iron Eagle Land Rehabilitation, LLC and controlled by David Michael Jamison; Petri E Koivula. MSHA Mine ID: 0100347.