Mining Incidents

W M Bledsoe Co Inc contractor

Metal / nonmetal
MSHA contractor ID: S6B
Safety record
1
Fatalities
66
Citations
1,756,358
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.
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Fatalities / million hrs
37.6 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 3 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2017
1
2016
1
1991
1 (1f)
1990
1

Mines worked

Recorded fatalities

1 recorded
December 2, 1991 AL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Mullite Company Of America · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

VICTIM WAS INSPECTING SCRAPER FOR OIL LEAK. WHILE CHECKING BOTTOM OF SCRAPER, A MOVING PIECE OF METAL HIT VICTIM IN HEAD.