Mining Incidents

Essroc Cement Corp. operator

Controlled by Heidelberg Materials AG
MSHA operator ID: 0051521

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
153
Mines on record
2
Years on record
2003–2016
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2003
1,637
citations
436
significant & substantial
$1,880,376
proposed penalties
$1,413,833
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Top causes

Incident timeline

2016
6
2015
5
2014
8
2013
9
2012
8
2011
3
2010
3
2009
27
2008
17
2007
5 (1f)
2006
19
2005
19
2004
13
2003
11

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded
April 25, 2007 WV · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Essroc Cement Corp. · Struck against stationary object

The truck operator was traveling from the 870 level of the quarry to the waste dump with a load of waste material. The truck left the road, overtraveled a berm and continued down the highwall, rolling over before coming to rest int he quarry. It is believed that the truck operator suffered a medical event and as a result was unable to control the truck as it left the road.