Mining Incidents
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Newpark Resources IncController

MSHA Controller ID: M01658
Fatalities
2
Total incidents
100
Mines on record
5
Period
—

Top causes

  • POWERED HAULAGE1 fatality · 6 non-fatal
  • ELECTRICAL1 fatality
  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS36 non-fatal
  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON21 non-fatal
  • HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)13 non-fatal
  • MACHINERY11 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2022
1
2021
3
2020
1 (1f)
2019
1
2018
6
2017
3
2016
1
2015
1
2014
4
2013
5
2012
2
2011
2
2010
2
2009
6
2008
9
2007
6
2006
3
2005
12
2004
9
2003
6
2002
3
2001
7
2000
7 (1f)

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

2 recorded
Excalibar Minerals LLC
Contact with electrical current

Contributing Factors: (1)Energized equipment. (2)EE failure to follow company LO/TO procedures. (3)Outer wire jacket showed signs of heating & cooling. (4)EE grabbed the live ""C"" phase wire.

Excalibar Minerals Of Louisiana LLC
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

STOCKPILING ORE AT MILL SITE STOCKPILE AREA. DUMP TRUCK DUMPED HIS LOAD ON STOCKPILE AND BEGAN TO PULL AWAY FROM PILE. WHILE SLOWING PULLING FORWARD AND BEGGINING TO TURN TO THE RIGHT, THE HAU L TRUCK RAN OVER A DOZER OPERATOR WHO WAS IN FRONT OF DUMP TRUCK THE INJURY WAS FATAL.