Mining Incidents

Safway Services LLC contractor

Metal / nonmetal
MSHA contractor ID: D034
Safety record
1
Fatalities
43
Citations
1,588,895
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.
0.63
Fatalities / million hrs
27.1 citations per million contractor employee-hours, 2000 to present.
Source: MSHA contractor employment/production and accident records, updated weekly.

Top causes

  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 1 fatality · 1 non-fatal
  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS 6 non-fatal
  • FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS 3 non-fatal
  • HOISTING 1 non-fatal
  • MACHINERY 1 non-fatal
  • STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT 1 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2012
3
2010
1
2009
1 (1f)
2008
4
2007
3
2006
1
2004
1

Mines worked

Recorded fatalities

1 recorded
April 14, 2009 MO · Metal/Non-Metal carpenter Fatality · SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amrize Cement Inc. · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

Employee fell approximately 100 feet while dismantling a suspended Safway Systems scaffold. The accident is still under investigation.