Mining Incidents

Cleveland-Cliffs IncController

MSHA Controller ID: M00106
Fatalities
2
Total incidents
1,614
Mines on record
26
Years on record
2007–2026

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.

Fatality-count percentile
73th

More recorded fatalities than 73% of controllers on file.

Rank
#157of 590

Position when controllers are sorted by recorded fatalities.

Vs industry mean
1.0×

Industry mean: 2.0 fatalities per fatal-history controller.

This controller
2
Industry mean
2
Industry median
1
Peers at similar incident volume

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

  • OTHER1 fatality · 25 non-fatal
  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS311 non-fatal
  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON167 non-fatal
  • HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)131 non-fatal
  • MACHINERY103 non-fatal
  • POWERED HAULAGE68 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2026
13
2025
39
2024
55
2023
60 (1f)
2022
53
2021
78
2020
40
2019
55
2018
52
2017
34
2016
22
2015
64
2014
114
2013
167
2012
154

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

2 recorded
Drowning

Employee was assisting in installing a discharge line from a pump when Employee did not respond to verbal calls, Supervisor went to check and found Employee face down and unresponsive.