Mining Incidents

Blue Water IndustriesOperator

Controlled by Martin Marietta Materials Inc
MSHA Operator ID: 0155553
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
15
Mines on record
9
Years on record
2018–2024

Safety benchmark

Recorded fatalities relative to other operators with a fatal MSHA history. Percentile is computed across the 739 operators with at least one recorded fatality.

Fatality-count percentile
0th

More recorded fatalities than 0% of operators on file.

Rank
#456of 739

Position when operators are sorted by recorded fatalities.

Vs industry mean
0.6×

Industry mean: 1.6 fatalities per fatal-history operator.

This operator
1
Industry mean
1.6
Industry median
1
Peers at similar incident volume

Methodology: percentile and rank computed across MSHA operators with at least one recorded fatality. Industry mean is the average across that same population. Peers are sampled by closest total-incident count, regardless of fatality outcome.

For counsel + compliance teams

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Top causes

  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON1 fatality · 2 non-fatal
  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS4 non-fatal
  • HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)4 non-fatal
  • MACHINERY3 non-fatal
  • POWERED HAULAGE1 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2024
4 (1f)
2023
4
2022
4
2021
1
2020
1
2018
1

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded
Fall from machine

Employee found face down on ground next to loader EE was operating. Responding authorities pronounced employee deceased. Incident is still under investigation.