Task was to remove screen flare. Employee was loosening bolts, changed work location, dangerously close to excavator, without warning or eye contact with excavator operator. Excavator rotated, bucket of excavator struck employee in the upper chest resulting in death.
Carmen A RinaldisController
MSHA Controller ID: 0158281
- Fatalities
- 1
- Total incidents
- 1
- Mines on record
- 1
- Years on record
- 2020
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
- Carmen A Rinaldisthis 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
- MACHINERY1 fatality
Incident timeline
2020
1 (1f)
Operators under this controller
Mines on record
- MobileCO
Fatalities under this controller
1 recordedCaught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object