Mining Incidents

Black Hills CorpController

MSHA Controller ID: C03845
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
58
Mines on record
1
Period

Top causes

  • POWERED HAULAGE1 fatality · 6 non-fatal
  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS19 non-fatal
  • MACHINERY8 non-fatal
  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON7 non-fatal
  • HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)5 non-fatal
  • FIRE4 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2024
1
2023
1
2022
1
2021
2
2019
2
2018
2
2012
5
2011
1
2010
9
2009
8
2008
5 (1f)
2007
7
2006
1
2005
2
2004
1
2003
2
2002
3
2001
2
2000
3

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

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

Employee received fatal crushing injuries while operating haul truck, parked in line waiting to be loaded at the shovel. The employee exited the cab and was standing behind the cab, between the cab and air receiver tank when the truck in front started to move in reverse, pinning the employee.