Mining Incidents

Mcdonald Construction Co contractor

Metal / nonmetal
MSHA contractor ID: BA3
Safety record
2
Fatalities
210
Citations
15,786,406
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.
0.13
Fatalities / million hrs
13.3 citations per million contractor employee-hours, 2000 to present.
Source: MSHA contractor employment/production and accident records, updated weekly.

Top causes

  • MACHINERY 2 fatalities · 57 non-fatal
  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 84 non-fatal
  • POWERED HAULAGE 72 non-fatal
  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS 66 non-fatal
  • HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 22 non-fatal
  • OTHER 13 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2015
1
2013
2
2012
3
2011
7 (1f)
2010
7
2009
3
2008
3
2007
7
2006
6 (1f)
2005
16
2004
9
2003
12
2002
20
2001
11
2000
13
1999
20
1998
29
1997
34
1996
16
1995
17
1994
17
1993
9
1992
10
1991
14
1990
7
1989
16
1987
3
1985
2
1984
14
1983
11

Mines worked

Recorded fatalities

2 recorded
February 12, 2011 FL · Metal/Non-Metal grader operator, roadgrader operator Fatality · MACHINERY
C F Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EARLY MORNING AND THE SUN WASN'T COMPLETELY UP HOWEVER IT WAS LIGHT ENOUGH FOR GOOD VISIBILITY WITH OR WITHOUT LIGHTS BEING ON. BACK UP ALARM WAS FOUND TO BE IN GOOD WORKING CONDITION. The victim was struck by a road grader when it backed up. The accident occurred in the staging area where the victim and other coworkers were checking their equipment for the shift.

May 26, 2006 FL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer Fatality · MACHINERY
Mosaic Fertilizer LLC · Drowning

Sand bank gave way.