Mining Incidents

Tony CruseController

MSHA Controller ID: M10840
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
1
Mines on record
1
Period

Top causes

  • MACHINERY1 fatality

Incident timeline

2012
1 (1f)

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

1 recorded
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Miner was kneeling on left track of dozer attempting to adjust the throttle linkage when the dozer went to full throttle and began moving forward, sending the miner to the front of the dozer, resulting in him being run over and crushed by the machine.