Employee was cleaning a jammed rock from a return roller on a track mounted CEC Crusher. The engine was still running and the belt was engaged. Employee ""assumed"" belt was turned off because the head pulley was not spinning skipping on the belt; the belt was actually stalled. He did not lock out/ and tag the crusher before performing the work to de-energize all power.
Charles W Harrison JrController
MSHA Controller ID: M03958
- Fatalities
- 1
- Total incidents
- 28
- Mines on record
- 8
- Years on record
- 2001–2015
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.
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
- John D North; Ralph Napier5fatal29 total
- Heyward C Green2fatal27 total
- Wesley D. Burke1fatal28 total
- Richard Voss1fatal28 total
- Charles W Harrison Jrthis controller1fatal28 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 HAULAGE1 fatality · 1 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS12 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)6 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON5 non-fatal
- MACHINERY2 non-fatal
- OTHER1 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2015
2
2014
2
2013
6 (1f)
2012
2
2011
3
2008
1
2007
2
2006
1
2005
3
2004
3
2003
2
2001
1
Operators under this controller
Mines on record
Fatalities under this controller
1 recordedCaught in, under or between running or meshing objects