Mining Incidents

Onyx Construction IncorporatedOperator

Controlled by Fran Schoonover
MSHA Operator ID: L07206
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
9
Mines on record
4
Years on record
2002–2004

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
#458of 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

Get an email the moment a new MSHA-reportable accident lands at any mine on file under Onyx Construction Incorporated. Useful for 105(c) defense intake, FMSHRC docket prep, and active client monitoring.

Top causes

  • MACHINERY1 fatality
  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS5 non-fatal
  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON2 non-fatal
  • HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)1 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2004
1
2003
6
2002
2 (1f)

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded
Struck by powered moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING THE DOZER IN A LEVEL WORKING AREA & LEFT THE DOZER IN GEAR AND WENT OUT LEFT SIDE OVER BRAKE LEVER AND FELL BETWEEN BLADE& TRACK & WAS FATALLY CRUSHED. ""THIS FATALITY AC TUALLY HAPPENED IN THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO-ADIB 4/3/2003""