Mining Incidents

Hinkle Contracting Company LLCOperator

Controlled by CRH PLC
MSHA Operator ID: L02333
Fatalities
2
Total incidents
49
Mines on record
14
Period
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Top causes

  • POWERED HAULAGE1 fatality · 8 non-fatal
  • MACHINERY1 fatality · 2 non-fatal
  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS13 non-fatal
  • HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)13 non-fatal
  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON7 non-fatal
  • OTHER2 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2025
2
2022
2
2021
5
2019
2
2017
1
2016
3
2015
1
2013
2
2012
2
2011
1
2010
2
2009
3
2008
4
2007
4
2006
4 (1f)
2004
3
2003
2
2002
2
2001
1
2000
3 (1f)

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

2 recorded
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE PERFORMING MAINTENANCE ON CONVEYOR BELT EMPLOYEE WAS PINNED BETWEEN WA500 KOMATSU LOADER AND CONVEYOR BELT LINE RESULTING IN HIS DEATH.

Struck against a moving object

WHEN POSITIONING THE DRILL, THE RIGHT REAR LEVELING FOOT SANK INTO A MUD SEAM ALLOWING THE DRILL TO OVERTURN. THE DRILL SLID OVER THE EDGE OF HIGHWALL AND THE ROCK LEDGE CRUSHED THE DRILL OPER ATORS COMPARTMENT CAUSING DEATH OF DRILL OPERATOR.