Bulldozer operator was preparing a drill bench on top of an approx. 50' highwall. Operator was pushing consolidated material over the edge of the highwall. The bulldozer traveled over the edge of the highwall and fell to the pit bottom. Operator was found unresponsive. 1st aid and CPR were performed until the coroner arrived and pronounced the victim dead at 1404 hours.
Roger W Perry; Rance Perry; Leah Perry-Haynie controller
MSHA controller ID: C12156
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Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
376
citations
145
significant & substantial
$179,447
proposed penalties
$170,291
paid to date
95% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $9,156 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
264
inspections on record
4,935
inspection hours
7.6
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.376 citations across 4,935 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$179K
proposed penalties
$170K
current assessed
$170K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
368 assessments are final orders; 3 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2016-09-27.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- MACHINERY 1 fatality · 5 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 16 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 15 non-fatal
- POWERED HAULAGE 6 non-fatal
- EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS 2 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 2 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2014
8 (1f)
2013
2
2012
4
2010
1
2009
1
2008
1
2007
2
2006
2
2005
1
2003
2
2002
4
2001
1
2000
3
1998
3
1997
1
1994
3
1992
1
1991
1
1990
8
Operators under this controller
Mines on record
- Manchester Mine AL
- Fleetwood Mine No 1 AL
- Black Warrior Mine No 1 AL
- Fishtrap AL
- T & L Mine AL
- Pinhook Mine AL
- Captain D AL
- Briceton Mine AL
Fatalities under this controller
1 recorded
September 15, 2014
AL · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
Fatality · MACHINERY
Black Warrior Minerals Inc · Struck against a moving object
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