Mining Incidents

Richard A RobertsController

MSHA Controller ID: M34666
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
8
Mines on record
1
Period

Top causes

  • ELECTRICAL1 fatality
  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS2 non-fatal
  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON2 non-fatal
  • POWERED HAULAGE2 non-fatal
  • EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE1 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2005
3
2003
2 (1f)
2002
2
2000
1

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

1 recorded
Contact with electrical current

EMPLOYEE (FOREMAN) DID NOT TURN POWER OFF AND LOCK OUT 486 VOLT ELECTRIC BOX. CUT CABLE AND MADEA SPLICE. WAS ELECTRICUTED. TAKEN TO MOUNT CARMEL HOSPITAL. WE WERE NOTIFIED OF HIS DEATH APPROX 2:00 PM.