Mining Incidents

Big River IndustriesOperator

Controlled by CRH PLC
MSHA Operator ID: L09995
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
72
Mines on record
3
Period
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Top causes

  • MACHINERY1 fatality · 4 non-fatal
  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS27 non-fatal
  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON17 non-fatal
  • HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)10 non-fatal
  • OTHER5 non-fatal
  • POWERED HAULAGE5 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2014
2 (1f)
2013
1
2011
1
2009
1
2008
2
2007
1
2006
5
2005
3
2004
8
2003
6
2002
7
2001
18
2000
17

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded
Struck against stationary object

Employee had worked an entire day operating a John Deere 750C Dozer along side another experienced dozer operator. At approximately 5:25pm the employee was last seen crossing over a dirt pile. A few minutes later that same employee saw the 750C dozer blade first in a ditch with the tracks still running and employee lying face up behind the machine.