Supply car was bringing concrete block into break to build permanent stoppings when chain broke letting supply car roll through curtain crushing foreman between supply car and 94L bridge causing fatal injury.
Horace Garrison HillController
MSHA Controller ID: C15279
- Fatalities
- 1
- Total incidents
- 16
- Mines on record
- 3
- Years on record
- 2002–2011
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
- Patrick Peterson1fatal16 total
- Karen Palmer1fatal16 total
- Jeff Joyce1fatal16 total
- George F Edwards Jr1fatal16 total
- Horace Garrison Hillthis controller1fatal16 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
- POWERED HAULAGE1 fatality · 5 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)2 non-fatal
- MACHINERY2 non-fatal
- FALL OF ROOF OR BACK1 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON1 non-fatal
- IMPOUNDMENT1 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2011
2
2010
2
2009
4 (1f)
2006
1
2005
2
2004
2
2003
1
2002
2
Operators under this controller
Mines on record
Fatalities under this controller
1 recordedCaught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object