The employee and co-workers were in the No.8 entry at x-cut No.47 on the 3 South Mains preparing to remove a permanent stopping. The injured employee was in the process of walking outby to turn off a water valve, when the roof collapsed resulting in a fatality. MSHA was notified. The injured employee was pronounced dead by the coroner on at 10:48pm on 3/21/2022.
Industrial Minerals Group LLCController
MSHA Controller ID: 0145041
- Fatalities
- 1
- Total incidents
- 102
- Mines on record
- 11
- Years on record
- 2019–2023
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 0% of controllers on file.
Position when controllers are sorted by recorded fatalities.
Industry mean: 2.0 fatalities per fatal-history controller.
This controller
1
Industry mean
2
Industry median
1
Peers at similar incident volume
- IMin Partners3fatal104 total
- Peter DePaul Irrevocable Combined Trust1fatal102 total
- Manaco Corporation1fatal102 total
- Stephen R Wilson1fatal102 total
- Industrial Minerals Group LLCthis controller1fatal102 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
- FALL OF ROOF OR BACK1 fatality · 32 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS21 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON10 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)10 non-fatal
- MACHINERY6 non-fatal
- POWERED HAULAGE5 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2023
18
2022
25 (1f)
2021
27
2020
20
2019
12
Operators under this controller
Mines on record
Fatalities under this controller
1 recordedStruck by falling object