Struck against a moving object
Employee had just gotten off work, he was driving out of the mine on the haul road and was trying to pass two other employees and got off the road and hit an old gate post.
Five J's LLCController
MSHA Controller ID: 0046749
- Fatalities
- 3
- Total incidents
- 53
- Mines on record
- 9
- Years on record
- 2005–2010
Safety benchmark
Recorded fatalities relative to other controllers with a fatal MSHA history. Percentile is computed across the 590 controllers with at least one recorded fatality.
More recorded fatalities than 86% of controllers on file.
Position when controllers are sorted by recorded fatalities.
Industry mean: 2.0 fatalities per fatal-history controller.
This controller
3
Industry mean
2
Industry median
1
Peers at similar incident volume
- Five J's LLCthis controller3fatal53 total
- Boone Trust, Samuel A.B. (Alex) Boone Trustee2fatal54 total
- Lexington Coal Holdings, Inc1fatal53 total
- Donald M March1fatal53 total
- John W Rich Jr1fatal52 total
Methodology: percentile and rank computed across MSHA controllers 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.
Top causes
- POWERED HAULAGE2 fatalities · 3 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON1 fatality · 29 non-fatal
- MACHINERY5 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS4 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)3 non-fatal
- OTHER2 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2010
10
2009
12 (1f)
2008
9
2007
10 (1f)
2006
6
2005
6 (1f)
Operators under this controller
Mines on record
Fatalities under this controller
3 recordedCaught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Employee was getting back on dozer to move for a shot. A co-worker was backing beside the dozer. He struck employee, and ran over him with pickup truck. Employee suffered trauma to his head and chest.
Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE fell while putting away tools at end of shift. (Had been installing permanent handrail.) EE fell from first floor (steel floor 16' 9"" above ground floor - cement foundation); multiple injuries. Had removed his harness at end of shift. Fell through safety tape that was installed between temp. & perm. handrail. Died on 2/23/05 as result of injuries.