Mining Incidents

U.S. Silica Company, LLC operador

Controlado por USS Holdings Inc
ID de operador de la MSHA: L14417

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Muertes
2
Incidentes totales
562
Minas en registro
32
Años en registro
2000–2026

Causas principales

Cronología de incidentes

2026
6
2025
10
2024
19
2023
17
2022
20
2021
19
2020
21
2019
32 (1f)
2018
33
2017
18
2016
19
2015
19
2014
27 (1f)
2013
21
2012
25
2011
23
2010
24
2009
13
2008
32
2007
28
2006
16
2005
21
2004
19
2003
21
2002
18
2001
23
2000
18

Minas en registro

Muertes bajo este operador

2 registradas
16 de noviembre de 2019 MS · Metal/No metálico Gerente de mina, Capataz de mina, Propietario de mina Muerte · MAQUINARIA
U.S. Silica Company, LLC · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

Employee was on the ground spotting a dump truck to prepare for dumping a load of fill dirt in excavation area. Employee's back was to the dozer that came up an incline and fatally struck employee from behind.

26 de noviembre de 2014 IL · Metal/No metálico Minero, Prospector, no clasificado en otra parte Muerte · RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
U. S. Silica Company · Caída desde escaleras de mano

An employee on the ground level retrieved the tool and climbed 1 to 2 rungs of the ladder to hand the tool to the employee above. The employee appeared to lose consciousness and fell. The witnesses indicated that it appeared the victim was breathing. At 12:01pm, US Silica was informed that the victim had a heart attack and while at the hospital the employee died.