Mining Incidents
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Mark CochranController

MSHA Controller ID: M38379
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
11
Mines on record
2
Period
—

Top causes

  • FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS1 fatality · 1 non-fatal
  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS4 non-fatal
  • MACHINERY1 non-fatal
  • ELECTRICAL1 non-fatal
  • STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT1 non-fatal
  • HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)1 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2012
1
2011
1
2010
2 (1f)
2009
3
2008
1
2007
3

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

1 recorded
Shawnee Rock Inc
Struck by falling object

Maintenance was being performed on 10 wheel truck. It appears that the chain slipped causing the truck to fall striking the victim. The victim died from possible internal injuries. Still awaiting Coroner's and MSHA's finding to complete the investigation.