Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Employee in flatbed service truck was parked on a waste dump at the Mission Mine. A 320 ton haul truck ran over flatbed service truck resulting in fatal accident.
Grupo Mexico S A B de C VController
MSHA Controller ID: M13109
- Fatalities
- 7
- Total incidents
- 1,687
- Mines on record
- 14
- 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.
More recorded fatalities than 96% of controllers on file.
Position when controllers are sorted by recorded fatalities.
Industry mean: 2.0 fatalities per fatal-history controller.
This controller
7
Industry mean
2
Industry median
1
Peers at similar incident volume
- Barrick Gold Corp11fatal1,682 total
- Vulcan Materials Company9fatal1,658 total
- Grupo Mexico S A B de C Vthis controller7fatal1,687 total
- J Clifford Forrest III6fatal1,742 total
- Cleveland-Cliffs Inc2fatal1,614 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 HAULAGE3 fatalities · 54 non-fatal
- ELECTRICAL1 fatality · 5 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS293 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON259 non-fatal
- MACHINERY109 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)103 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2026
6
2025
30
2024
33
2023
27
2022
37
2021
22
2020
31
2019
51
2018
43
2017
24 (1f)
2016
41
2015
31
2014
45
2013
62
2012
58
2011
100
2010
103 (1f)
2009
97 (1f)
2008
127 (1f)
2007
32
Operators under this controller
- Asarco LLC1000
Mines on record
Fatalities under this controller
7 recordedCaught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
The investigation is not complete, but as of now it appears a haul truck struck a pick-up truck. The cause of the accident is unknown at this time.
Struck against stationary object
The investigation is not complete, but as of now it appears that the haul truck he was driving made contact with the safety berm and tipped on its side. The caue of the accident is unknown at this time.
Contact with electrical current
Employee (electrician apprentice) and a co-worker (journeyman electrician) were working on a light fixture of the SX upper tailings booster when he came in contact with energized wire.