Mining Incidents
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RMC Group PLCController

MSHA Controller ID: M00649
Fatalities
2
Total incidents
245
Mines on record
22
Period
—

Top causes

  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON1 fatality · 51 non-fatal
  • OTHER1 fatality · 13 non-fatal
  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS94 non-fatal
  • HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)22 non-fatal
  • POWERED HAULAGE18 non-fatal
  • MACHINERY17 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2005
19
2004
43 (1f)
2003
46
2002
35
2001
46 (1f)
2000
56

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

2 recorded
Jobe Concrete Products Inc
Drowning

The individual was discovered in a structure designed to settle aggregate fines. His job duties involved keeping the area clean from spillage & debris. The Structure wall is over 4 feet high and there was no reason for the individual to have access to the top of the structure. He was discovered floating in the structure.

RMC Nevada, Inc.
Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

FATALITY. NO GUARD ON OPENING OF AN ELEVATED WALKWAY. VICTIM FAILED TO FOLLOW COMPANY FALL PROTECTION PROGRAM. DID NOT WEAR SAFETY HARNESS & LANYARD & STEPPED THROUGH OPENING IN THE WALKWAY. FALL PROTECTION SIGNS WERE PLACED IN ALL AREAS WITH HAZARDS