Mining Incidents

Buzzi S p AController

MSHA Controller ID: M06982
Fatalities
4
Total incidents
1,967
Mines on record
17
Years on record
2000–2026

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
92th

More recorded fatalities than 92% of controllers on file.

Rank
#39of 590

Position when controllers are sorted by recorded fatalities.

Vs industry mean
2.0×

Industry mean: 2.0 fatalities per fatal-history controller.

This controller
4
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

  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON2 fatalities · 198 non-fatal
  • ELECTRICAL1 fatality · 14 non-fatal
  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS378 non-fatal
  • HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)120 non-fatal
  • MACHINERY105 non-fatal
  • OTHER39 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2026
14
2025
47
2024
75 (1f)
2023
48
2022
46
2021
47 (1f)
2020
66
2019
60
2018
64
2017
65
2016
74
2015
73 (1f)
2014
52
2013
65
2012
64
2011
53
2010
58
2009
29

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

4 recorded
Flash burns (electric)

Arc flash event involving electrical equipment that resulted in burns to the employee's arms and torso as well as electrical equipment damage. The employee was injured and hospitalized after the incident but, passed away in the hospital on 08/22/2024.

Fall from machine

A contract employee was conducting maintenance duties at the number 6 cement cooler when the employee fell approximately 25 feet onto a concrete floor.

Fall from machine

A delivery truck driver for Stericycle Environmental Solutions arrived at Alternate Fuels to deliver drums. After opening trailer doors, the driver walked back to the cab of his truck and proceeded to climb the steps to get back in the cab when he suddenly fell backwards onto the ground striking the back of his head.