Fall from machine
DRIVER WAS ON TOP OF THE TRUCK BED REMOVING SLATE ROCK FROM THE COAL. SOMETHING HAPPENED CAUSINGTHE DRIVER TO FALL FROM THE TRUCK LANDING ON HISHEAD.
Charles D LittonController
MSHA Controller ID: C04153
- Fatalities
- 1
- Total incidents
- 3
- Mines on record
- 2
- Years on record
- 2000–2003
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
- Byron Davis2fatal3 total
- Mark A Edenfield1fatal3 total
- Mark E Daugherty1fatal3 total
- John D Durkin1fatal3 total
- Charles D Littonthis controller1fatal3 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
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON1 fatality · 1 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS1 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2003
1
2000
2 (1f)