Mining Incidents

Orchard Global Asset Management LLP controller

MSHA controller ID: 0146121

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Fatalities
2
Total incidents
45
Mines on record
4
Years on record
2019–2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2019
286
citations
46
significant & substantial
$249,870
proposed penalties
$66,774
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Top causes

Incident timeline

2025
4 (1f)
2024
8
2023
7
2022
7 (1f)
2021
4
2020
3
2019
12

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

2 recorded
May 1, 2025 TX · Metal/Non-Metal rotary bucket excavator operator Fatality · FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
SP Silica of Atascosa, LLC · Struck by rolling or sliding object

EE was operating an excavator in Pit 2 at SPS Atascosa. Pit 2 is located between two tailings ponds. 9:18 AM one of the tailings ponds breached causing tailings mixture to flow into the work site. Tailings mixture tipped over the excavator EE was operating cab side down. The front window broke, tailings mixture engulfed the cab & 75% of the vehicle. Employee could not escape.

December 16, 2022 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech Fatality · MACHINERY
SP Silica of Atascosa, LLC · Struck by falling object

Employee was working with a 3 man crew dismantling a Caterpillar 390F Excavator. During dismantling, EE was impacted by the counterweight. The other 2 crew members did not witness the accident.