Mining Incidents

TrimacTransportation Service, Inc. contractor

Metal / nonmetal
MSHA contractor ID: H5P
Safety record
1
Fatalities
22
Citations
2,876,672
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.
0.35
Fatalities / million hrs
7.6 citations per million contractor employee-hours, 2000 to present.
Source: MSHA contractor employment/production and accident records, updated weekly.

Top causes

  • POWERED HAULAGE 1 fatality
  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 2 non-fatal
  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS 1 non-fatal
  • OTHER 1 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2008
1
2007
1 (1f)
2001
1
1999
1
1998
1

Mines worked

Recorded fatalities

1 recorded
December 12, 2007 UT · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
C.W. Mining Co. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

A truck got stuck. The loader backed up to the truck to pull it out. The loader operator and the truck operator both got out to hook the chain up. The loader rolled back and crushed the truck operator between the truck and loader. THIS PERSON IS NOT AN EMPLOYEE OF OURS, WE DO NOT HAVE HIS INFORMATION. The loader impacted the loader operator in the back, he moved out of the way.