Mining Incidents

Jeff JoyceController

MSHA Controller ID: C15689
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
16
Mines on record
5
Years on record
2000–2004

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.

Fatality-count percentile
0th

More recorded fatalities than 0% of controllers on file.

Rank
#361of 590

Position when controllers are sorted by recorded fatalities.

Vs industry mean
0.5×

Industry mean: 2.0 fatalities per fatal-history controller.

This controller
1
Industry mean
2
Industry median
1
Peers at similar incident volume

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

  • MACHINERY1 fatality · 4 non-fatal
  • POWERED HAULAGE5 non-fatal
  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS2 non-fatal
  • HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)2 non-fatal
  • NO VALUE FOUND1 non-fatal
  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON1 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2004
2
2003
6 (1f)
2002
2
2001
5
2000
1

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

1 recorded
Struck by falling object

THE VICTIM WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CUTTING TREE, CLEARING BRUSH. THE TREE SPLINTERED, STRIKING THE VICTIM.