Mining Incidents
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Dyckerhoff AGController

MSHA Controller ID: M07965
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
138
Mines on record
3
Period
—

Top causes

  • MACHINERY1 fatality · 13 non-fatal
  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS50 non-fatal
  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON26 non-fatal
  • HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)19 non-fatal
  • POWERED HAULAGE9 non-fatal
  • OTHER7 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2003
23
2002
30 (1f)
2001
35
2000
50

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

1 recorded
Buzzi Unicem USA
Struck by flying object

THE SPECIFIC CAUSE OF THIS ACCIDENT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. THE BUCKET ELEVATOR DRIVE ASSEMBLY FAILED AND THE VICTIM WAS STRUCK BY FRAGMENTS FROM THAT SYSTEM.