Mining Incidents

Stephen R WilsonController

MSHA Controller ID: 0043011
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
102
Mines on record
1
Period

Top causes

  • MACHINERY1 fatality · 15 non-fatal
  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS35 non-fatal
  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON20 non-fatal
  • HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)16 non-fatal
  • POWERED HAULAGE8 non-fatal
  • OTHER3 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2014
1
2013
6
2012
1
2011
10 (1f)
2010
14
2009
12
2008
9
2007
10
2006
11
2005
15
2004
13

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

1 recorded
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EARLY MORNING AND THE SUN WASN'T COMPLETELY UP HOWEVER IT WAS LIGHT ENOUGH FOR GOOD VISIBILITY WITH OR WITHOUT LIGHTS BEING ON. BACK UP ALARM WAS FOUND TO BE IN GOOD WORKING CONDITION. The victim was struck by a road grader when it backed up. The accident occurred in the staging area where the victim and other coworkers were checking their equipment for the shift.