Mining Incidents

US Aggregates IncOperator

Controlled by The Heritage Group
MSHA Operator ID: L02006
Fatalities
2
Total incidents
147
Mines on record
22
Years on record
2000–2026

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.

Fatality-count percentile
73th

More recorded fatalities than 73% of operators on file.

Rank
#112of 739

Position when operators are sorted by recorded fatalities.

Vs industry mean
1.2×

Industry mean: 1.6 fatalities per fatal-history operator.

This operator
2
Industry mean
1.6
Industry median
1
Peers at similar incident volume

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

  • HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)1 fatality · 25 non-fatal
  • ELECTRICAL1 fatality
  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS43 non-fatal
  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON38 non-fatal
  • MACHINERY16 non-fatal
  • POWERED HAULAGE7 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2026
2
2025
6
2024
7 (1f)
2023
3
2022
7
2021
12
2020
1
2019
3
2018
2
2015
3
2014
1
2013
6
2012
3
2011
6
2010
5
2009
4
2008
5
2007
6 (1f)
2006
5
2005
15
2004
5
2003
17
2002
5
2001
11
2000
7

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

2 recorded
Contact with electrical current

Crane lifting conveyor belt off of trailer using cable rigging employee was guiding rigging crane struck overhead power line employee was electrocuted

Struck by flying object

Employee was working on a crusher. A bucket tooth was wedged in the crusher. The crusher was jacked up. The jack kicked out and employee was struck in the head by an unknown object and knocked him into the bed of the truck where he struck his head on an unknown object. Employee received head trauma.