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GMS Mine Repair: 1 recorded fatality contractor

Metal / nonmetal
MSHA contractor ID: MVK
Safety record
1
Fatalities
398
Citations
38,535,200
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. Hours and rates here cover 2000 on; contractor hours from 1983 to 1999 are on record but not counted in them.
0.03
Fatalities / million hrs
10.3 citations per million contractor employee-hours, 2000 to present.
Source: MSHA contractor employment/production and accident records, updated weekly.

Top causes

  • MACHINERY 1 fatality · 75 non-fatal
  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS 318 non-fatal
  • HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 121 non-fatal
  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 96 non-fatal
  • POWERED HAULAGE 73 non-fatal
  • FALL OF ROOF OR BACK 34 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2026
14
2025
23
2024
32
2023
27
2022
25 (1f)
2021
30
2020
33
2019
49
2018
46
2017
28
2016
23
2015
22
2014
41
2013
32
2012
25
2011
21
2010
9
2009
11
2008
9
2007
21
2006
32
2005
33
2004
23
2003
28
2002
19
2001
31
2000
26
1999
16
1998
17
1997
16
1996
10
1995
4

Mines worked

Recorded fatalities

1 recorded
February 28, 2022 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler Fatality · MACHINERY
Ramaco Resources, LLC · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

Employee was attempting to move the face drill and got pinched between the machine and the rib causing injury.