Mining Incidents

Brent K BilslandController

MSHA Controller ID: 0104017
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
224
Mines on record
7
Period

Top causes

  • POWERED HAULAGE1 fatality · 16 non-fatal
  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS71 non-fatal
  • FALL OF ROOF OR BACK42 non-fatal
  • MACHINERY33 non-fatal
  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON29 non-fatal
  • HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)13 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2018
12 (1f)
2017
27
2016
42
2015
54
2014
41
2013
34
2012
14

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

1 recorded
Struck against a moving object

A mine mechanic was operating a diesel mantrip along the M5 Travelway when it appears the vehicle struck the coal rib and rolled on its side. The mechanic was partially ejected from the ride and the canopy fell on ee chest.