Mining Incidents

Chevron Mining IncOperator

Controlled by Chevron Corporation
MSHA Operator ID: P01032
Fatalities
3
Total incidents
704
Mines on record
5
Years on record
2000–2015

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
89th

More recorded fatalities than 89% of operators on file.

Rank
#57of 739

Position when operators are sorted by recorded fatalities.

Vs industry mean
1.8×

Industry mean: 1.6 fatalities per fatal-history operator.

This operator
3
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

  • POWERED HAULAGE2 fatalities · 34 non-fatal
  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON1 fatality · 105 non-fatal
  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS169 non-fatal
  • HOISTING114 non-fatal
  • MACHINERY68 non-fatal
  • HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)63 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2015
7
2014
2
2013
11 (1f)
2012
19
2011
37
2010
43
2009
56
2008
59
2007
64 (1f)
2006
48
2005
72 (1f)
2004
73
2003
42
2002
48
2001
54
2000
69

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

3 recorded
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Around 1:30 in the morning a miner was found pinned between two rail cars on the haulage level.

Fall from ladders

EE stated he had been to #3 rock bin to inspect the chute of #4 refuse belt. Witness: EE was on the 1st or 2nd step of a small ladder w/backward fall protection when he ""blacked out"".*He slipped from ladder landing on feet & fell on his back*. He never lost consciousness. We are waiting for medical records to determine the cause.*On 12/18/07 he had surgery & he died on 12/19/07*

Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

Employee was discovered by section foreman caught in the pick breaker on the Stamler feeder. He suffered fatal injuries to his lower chest and mid torso.