Mining Incidents

Hanson Aggregates West IncOperator

Controlled by Hanson PLC
MSHA Operator ID: L16203
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
135
Mines on record
22
Period
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Top causes

  • MACHINERY1 fatality · 14 non-fatal
  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS47 non-fatal
  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON27 non-fatal
  • HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)23 non-fatal
  • POWERED HAULAGE14 non-fatal
  • DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)3 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2005
3
2004
12
2003
27 (1f)
2002
28
2001
34
2000
31

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded
Struck by falling object

THEY WERE ATTEMPTING TO LOAD CONVEYOR SHUTTLE, LOAD WAS SUSPENDED IN AIR SO TRUCK COULD BACK UNDER IT. CRANE STARTED SWINGING AND TILTING ALLOWING LOAD TO FALL. LOAD STRUCK EMPLOYEE.