Mining Incidents

Roger W Perry; Rance Perry; Leah Perry-HaynieController

MSHA Controller ID: C12156
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
32
Mines on record
4
Period

Top causes

  • MACHINERY1 fatality · 3 non-fatal
  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS11 non-fatal
  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON8 non-fatal
  • POWERED HAULAGE4 non-fatal
  • EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS2 non-fatal
  • HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)1 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2014
8 (1f)
2013
2
2012
4
2010
1
2009
1
2008
1
2007
2
2006
2
2005
1
2003
2
2002
4
2001
1
2000
3

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

1 recorded
Struck against a moving object

Bulldozer operator was preparing a drill bench on top of an approx. 50' highwall. Operator was pushing consolidated material over the edge of the highwall. The bulldozer traveled over the edge of the highwall and fell to the pit bottom. Operator was found unresponsive. 1st aid and CPR were performed until the coroner arrived and pronounced the victim dead at 1404 hours.