Struck by falling object
While in the process of installing permanent roof support in the No. 1 Entry, the roof started to fall and the employee ran inby the ATRS System. The roof fell in this area causing crushing injuries to the employee.
Michael TolbertController
MSHA Controller ID: 0054809
- Fatalities
- 1
- Total incidents
- 1
- Mines on record
- 1
- Years on record
- 2005
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
- Kyle R Wolinski1fatal1 total
- Brent E Reed1fatal1 total
- Ivan D Barry1fatal1 total
- Marguarite Carroll1fatal1 total
- Michael Tolbertthis controller1fatal1 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
- FALL OF ROOF OR BACK1 fatality
Incident timeline
2005
1 (1f)