Mining Incidents

Oconee County-SCController

MSHA Controller ID: M36848
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
23
Mines on record
1
Period

Top causes

  • POWERED HAULAGE1 fatality · 1 non-fatal
  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS9 non-fatal
  • MACHINERY6 non-fatal
  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON4 non-fatal
  • OTHER2 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2023
1
2021
1
2020
5
2017
1
2016
1
2015
1
2013
1
2011
1
2008
1
2007
1
2005
2
2004
1
2003
1
2002
2
2001
1
2000
2 (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

INJ CONTRACTOR WAS ON THE GROUND, OUTSIDE HIS VEHICLE JUST AFTER HIS TRUCK WAS LOADED. JUST BESIDE THE VICTIM'S TRK ANOTHER CONTRACTOR BEGANBACKING UP TO BE LOADED. THE MOVING VEHICLE WASN OT EQUIPPED WITH AN OPERABLE BACK-UP ALARM. THE DRIVER STATED THAT HE HAD SEEN VICTIM OUTSIDE HIS TRK ON THE BACK LOOKING AT THE ROAD, BUT DID NOT SEE HIM ON THE GROUND. HE SAID HE FELT A BUMP