Mining Incidents

Randolph Schmeltz SrController

MSHA Controller ID: M07862
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
9
Mines on record
2
Period

Top causes

  • POWERED HAULAGE1 fatality
  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS3 non-fatal
  • HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)2 non-fatal
  • FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS1 non-fatal
  • ELECTRICAL1 non-fatal
  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON1 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2015
2
2008
1
2007
1
2006
1
2003
3
2000
1 (1f)

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

1 recorded
Struck against a moving object

R-50 HAUL TRUCK ROLLED BACKWARDS DOWN RAMP FROM QUARRY HOLE WENT OVER BERM AND FELL APPROX 25' OVER LOWER HIGHWALL LANDING ON ITS SIDE. ACCIDENT WAS FATAL.