Mining Incidents

Mike Dover Corporation contractor

Metal / nonmetal
MSHA contractor ID: LVQ
Safety record
1
Fatalities
29
Citations
1,126,688
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.
0.89
Fatalities / million hrs
25.7 citations per million contractor employee-hours, 2000 to present.
Source: MSHA contractor employment/production and accident records, updated weekly.

Top causes

  • ELECTRICAL 1 fatality
  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS 8 non-fatal
  • MACHINERY 7 non-fatal
  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 7 non-fatal
  • HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 3 non-fatal
  • POWERED HAULAGE 2 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2012
2
2011
2 (1f)
2010
1
2009
10
2008
7
2007
5
2006
1
2000
2

Mines worked

Recorded fatalities

1 recorded
July 27, 2011 WV · Coal superintendent Fatality · ELECTRICAL
Superior Processing, Inc. · Contact with electrical current

Employee was welding two pipes together at an elevated location when an apparent electrocution happened. He was working in a confined location and was probably wet with sweat.