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British Petroleum Company PLC: 9 recorded fatalities controller
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Top causes
- MACHINERY 3 fatalities · 157 non-fatal
- POWERED HAULAGE 3 fatalities · 63 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 1 fatality · 241 non-fatal
- FALL OF ROOF OR BACK 1 fatality · 10 non-fatal
- FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS 1 fatality · 4 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 433 non-fatal
Incident timeline
Operators under this controller
- Kennecott Corp 739
- Kennecott Ray Mines Division 66
- Greens Creek Mining Company 54
- Sunshine Mining Company 52
- Ridgeway Mining Company 28
- Kennecott/New Mines Development Division 27
- Sohio Electro Minerals Company 10
- Anaconda Minerals Company 7
- Kennecott Utah Copper Corp 5
- Sohio Western Mining Company 5
- Kennecott Explorations (Australia) Ltd 4
- Ozark Lead Company 2
- Kennecott Barneys Canyon Mining 1
Mines on record
- Trixie UT
- Utah Concentrator North UT
- Hecla Greens Creek Mine AK
- Bingham Canyon Mine UT
- RIDGEWAY MINE SC
- Kennecott Barneys Canyon Mining UT
- Copperton Concentrator UT
- Kennecott-Carr Fork UT
- L-Bar Uranium Operations NM
- RAY MINE AZ
- Hayden Concentrator AZ
- Kennecott Keystone Underground UT
- NEW IBERIA PLANT LA
- Sweetwater Mine/Mill MO
- Magna Concentrator UT
- Arthur Concentrator UT
Fatalities under this controller
9 recordedTHE TRUCK AND TRAILER WAS LEFT UNATTENED ON DOWN HILL GRADE WITH TRAILER THE EMPLOYEE WAS RUN OVER BY TRUCK AND FIRST TRAILER WHEN HE RAN ALONG DRIVERS SIDE TRYING TO CATCH VECHICLE HE SLIPPED UNDER TRUCK DRIVE THREE AND WAS RUN OVER VEHICLE HIT ANOTHER TRUCK AND TRAILER THAT WAS PARKED LEAQUE.
OFF/LOADING 6''3JOINT OF PIPE FROM TRUCK FLOAT,PIPE CALIPERS FAILED ALLOWING 1 JOINT 40'' LONG TO FALL.PIPE THEN ROLLED INTO PIPELINE TRENCH STRIKING EMPL ON HIS HEAD.(DIED OF HEAD INJURIES 5- 23-87) 3
EMPL SCALING DOWN LOOSE MATERIAL IN STEEL REHAB PROCESS. LOOSE SLAB 2\ X 4\ X 6\ SUDDENLY FELL FROM HIS OUTWARD SIDE HITTING SCALING BAR WHICH THREW HIM IN A FORWARD POSITION.THE TAIL END OF T HE SLAB KNOCKED I.NAME OFF BOLT CAR HITTING HIM IN THE HEAD,SHOULDERS AND LEG.
HE FELL INTO "GLORY HOLE" WAS FROUND IN "27" BUILDING ON ORE BELT. "GLORY HOLE" IS THE ORE CAR DUMP.
AN EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A D-7 CAT DOZER, PUSHING MUD, ROCKS AND DEBRIS AWAY FROM THE MOUTH OF A CANYON. WITHOUT WARNING, A MASSIVE MUDSLIDE CAME OUT OF THE CANYON, STRIKING AND OVERTURNING T HE DOZER, APPRENTLY FATALLY INJURING HIM.
STEWART WAS STANDING ON A WALKWAY USING A CONCRETE VIBRATOR AUGER CAUGHT VIBRATOR AND PULLED STEWART INTO AUGER VIBRATOR CABLE WAS AROUND STEWARTS BODY WHEN HE WAS PULLED INTO AUGER
CRANE BLOCK WAS RUN THROUGH LIMIT SWITCH INTO DRUM CAUSING CABLE TO PULL IN TWO DROPPING SHEAVE BLOCK ONTO EMPLOYEE.
RIDING IN A TRUCK AS A PASSENGER, WASTE CAR STRUCK REAR OF TRUCK AND PUSHED IT AGAINST A PARKED TRAIN.
Where British Petroleum Company PLC stands on silica, penalties, and injury rate
MSHA's standard limits respirable silica to 50 micrograms per cubic metre, but MSHA publishes dust and quartz as separate files and never the silica figure itself. We derive it per sample, score it against the limit, and set the operator's injury rate against a benchmark built from the full MSHA operator record. With the 26-year penalty trail, contest posture, and fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.
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