Mining Incidents

John W Rich JrController

MSHA Controller ID: C12426
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
52
Mines on record
3
Period

Top causes

  • MACHINERY1 fatality · 1 non-fatal
  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON17 non-fatal
  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS14 non-fatal
  • POWERED HAULAGE8 non-fatal
  • HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)8 non-fatal
  • FIRE1 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2024
1
2023
2
2022
2
2020
2
2019
3
2018
3 (1f)
2017
3
2016
2
2015
2
2012
1
2010
3
2009
3
2008
1
2007
3
2006
1
2005
1
2004
1
2002
6
2001
6
2000
6

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

1 recorded
Struck by flying object

Mechanic was looking over the hydraulic equipment on a service truck when something failed & struck the mechanic in head above right eye. Mechanic fell back onto the garage floor.