Mining Incidents

Eklund Drilling Co Inc contractor

Metal / nonmetal
MSHA contractor ID: XR5
Safety record
0
Fatalities
32
Citations
1,214,896
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.
0.00
Fatalities / million hrs
26.3 citations per million contractor employee-hours, 2000 to present.
Source: MSHA contractor employment/production and accident records, updated weekly.

Top causes

  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS 41 non-fatal
  • MACHINERY 18 non-fatal
  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 14 non-fatal
  • HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 12 non-fatal
  • EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE 2 non-fatal
  • OTHER 2 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2008
5
2007
12
2006
16
2005
5
2004
19
2003
2
2002
3
2001
1
2000
1
1999
1
1998
1
1996
1
1992
2
1990
1
1989
1
1988
4
1987
2
1986
3
1985
4
1984
7
1983
1

Mines worked