EE was working outside prep plant on disassembly of vibrating screen. Removed screen from prep plant was on ground, while foreman was checking area, sideboard of screen began to fall. EE tried to avoid injury by moving out of the way but was pinned by sideboard against smaller screen which had been removed from prep plant. EE suffered fatal injuries. Under investigation by MSHA.
Peabody Bear Run Mining LLCOperator
- Fatalities
- 2
- Total incidents
- 109
- Mines on record
- 1
- Years on record
- 2010–2026
Safety benchmark
Recorded fatalities relative to other operators with a fatal MSHA history. Percentile is computed across the 739 operators with at least one recorded fatality.
More recorded fatalities than 73% of operators on file.
Position when operators are sorted by recorded fatalities.
Industry mean: 1.6 fatalities per fatal-history operator.
- Staker Parson Companies2fatal110 total
- Geneva Rock Products Inc2fatal110 total
- Peabody Bear Run Mining LLCthis operator2fatal109 total
- Lyman-Richey Sand & Gravel Company1fatal107 total
- Dakota Mining Inc1fatal107 total
Methodology: percentile and rank computed across MSHA operators 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.
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Top causes
- MACHINERY1 fatality · 14 non-fatal
- FIRE1 fatality · 2 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON27 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS24 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)14 non-fatal
- DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)7 non-fatal
Incident timeline
Mines on record
Fatalities under this operator
2 recordedThe IE was hauling overburden in a Cat 793 end dump to a fill area. The front area on the end dump caught fire. The IE parked the truck on the fill and exited the end dump. The IE sustained multiple burn injuries as a result of the exit. IE passed away on 09/12/18. Ultimate cause of death is pending the coroner's report.