EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING THE DOZER IN A LEVEL WORKING AREA & LEFT THE DOZER IN GEAR AND WENT OUT LEFT SIDE OVER BRAKE LEVER AND FELL BETWEEN BLADE& TRACK & WAS FATALLY CRUSHED. ""THIS FATALITY AC TUALLY HAPPENED IN THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO-ADIB 4/3/2003""
Fran SchoonoverController
MSHA Controller ID: M01158
- Fatalities
- 1
- Total incidents
- 9
- Mines on record
- 4
- Period
- —
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
- Washington County-TN1fatal9 total
- Marshall B Gilchrist1fatal9 total
- Daniel J Surma; John D Surma1fatal9 total
- Randolph Schmeltz Sr1fatal9 total
- Fran Schoonoverthis controller1fatal9 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
- MACHINERY1 fatality
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS5 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON2 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)1 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2004
1
2003
6
2002
2 (1f)
Operators under this controller
Mines on record
Fatalities under this controller
1 recordedStruck by powered moving object