Mining Incidents

Sun-Western Contractors contractor

Metal / nonmetal
MSHA contractor ID: ARV
Safety record
0
Fatalities
11
Citations
72,821
Employee-hours (2000+)
Rates use contractor-reported employee-hours as the denominator. About 2% of reported hours are dropped as duplicate filings, so the hours total runs slightly low and any per-hour rate reads slightly high. Quarters filed with zero hours are excluded, and hours are reported only from 2000 on.
n/a
Fatalities / million hrs
Rate withheld: 72,821 employee-hours is below the 100,000-hour minimum for a stable contractor rate.
Source: MSHA contractor employment/production and accident records, updated weekly.

Top causes

  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS 15 non-fatal
  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 15 non-fatal
  • HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 11 non-fatal
  • MACHINERY 9 non-fatal
  • POWERED HAULAGE 3 non-fatal
  • STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT 2 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2011
1
2009
1
1997
9
1996
8
1995
7
1993
2
1992
2
1991
18
1990
8

Mines worked