Mining Incidents

Small Mine Development, LLCMining Incidents in 2023

All MSHA-reportable accidents at Small Mine Development, LLC operations in 2023. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2023
0
Total incidents
1
Year
2023

Top incident classifications

  1. 01POWERED HAULAGE1 incident

All incidents in 2023

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

Electricians were changing a fuse on the pressure washer. The electrician was at the back of the truck when the wash bay tech got out of the forklift to talk to the electrician. The wash bay tech failed to set the parking brake or to put the bucket down. The forklift freewheeled, pinning the EE between the forklift and the truck.

Other years on record

Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) accident records, kept current weekly. Operator identity is MSHA's operator_id on the accident record; records are scoped to Small Mine Development, LLC's numeric MSHA operator ID.