Mining Incidents

Scott SimplotController

MSHA Controller ID: M00163
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
219
Mines on record
3
Period

Top causes

  • POWERED HAULAGE1 fatality · 14 non-fatal
  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS78 non-fatal
  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON46 non-fatal
  • HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)33 non-fatal
  • MACHINERY30 non-fatal
  • OTHER6 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2026
2
2025
6
2024
8
2023
5
2022
3
2021
3
2020
6
2019
4 (1f)
2018
6
2017
6
2016
6
2014
9
2013
5
2012
7
2011
9
2010
5
2009
9
2008
9
2007
12
2006
12
2005
26
2004
13
2003
11
2002
12
2001
12
2000
13

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

1 recorded
Struck against a moving object

Employee maintaining equipment in mobile fuel truck lost power and brakes moving down a steep grade resulting in over-turned truck.