Mining Incidents
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General Dynamics CorpController

MSHA Controller ID: C01339
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
594
Mines on record
3
Period
—

Top causes

  • MACHINERY1 fatality · 36 non-fatal
  • FALL OF ROOF OR BACK337 non-fatal
  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS79 non-fatal
  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON69 non-fatal
  • HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)21 non-fatal
  • POWERED HAULAGE14 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2007
49
2006
78
2005
88
2004
61
2003
69 (1f)
2002
88
2001
87
2000
74

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

1 recorded
Freeman United Coal Mining Company
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HE WAS OPERATING THE MINER ON REMOTE CONTROL AND MOVING IT TO START THE CLEAN-UP PROCESS. HE PINNED HIMSELF BETWEEN THE MINER AND THE RIB.