Mining Incidents

FMC CorpController

MSHA Controller ID: M00472
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
468
Mines on record
3
Years on record
2000–2015

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
0th

More recorded fatalities than 0% of controllers on file.

Rank
#261of 590

Position when controllers are sorted by recorded fatalities.

Vs industry mean
0.5×

Industry mean: 2.0 fatalities per fatal-history controller.

This controller
1
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

  • POWERED HAULAGE1 fatality · 29 non-fatal
  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS150 non-fatal
  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON69 non-fatal
  • HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)48 non-fatal
  • MACHINERY41 non-fatal
  • DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)34 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2015
2
2014
15
2013
13
2012
15
2011
16
2010
32
2009
25
2008
36
2007
32 (1f)
2006
38
2005
32
2004
39
2003
44
2002
40
2001
45
2000
44

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

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

A Sein Brute 612 mantrip carrying two miners was traveling at 38-39 xc, 592 S.Longwall Panel 3 Road (1 Room). A mechanical failure within the steering mechanism resulted in the over-turning of the mantrip. A miner was pinned under the mantrip resulting in fatal injuries. The other was ejected, sustaining injuries. The company is investigating this incident with MSHA.