The victim was being task trained to operator a haul truck and lost control of the truck while backing down a ramp. The truck ran through a berm, overturned, and fell approx. 30 feet to the bench below.
James E Clemons JrController
MSHA Controller ID: 0042429
- Fatalities
- 1
- Total incidents
- 6
- Mines on record
- 1
- Years on record
- 2003–2019
Safety benchmark
Recorded fatalities relative to other controllers with a fatal MSHA history. Percentile is computed across the 590 controllers with at least one recorded fatality.
More recorded fatalities than 0% of controllers on file.
Position when controllers are sorted by recorded fatalities.
Industry mean: 2.0 fatalities per fatal-history controller.
This controller
1
Industry mean
2
Industry median
1
Peers at similar incident volume
- Robert Caldwell; Dale Armstrong2fatal6 total
- David George Kasmoch1fatal6 total
- Timothy M Smith1fatal6 total
- HMT Holdings, Inc.1fatal6 total
- James E Clemons Jrthis controller1fatal6 total
Methodology: percentile and rank computed across MSHA controllers with at least one recorded fatality. Industry mean is the average across that same population. Peers are sampled by closest total-incident count, regardless of fatality outcome.
Top causes
- POWERED HAULAGE1 fatality · 1 non-fatal
- OTHER1 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)1 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON1 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS1 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2019
1
2011
3
2005
1 (1f)
2003
1
Operators under this controller
Mines on record
Fatalities under this controller
1 recordedStruck against a moving object