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Lynch Corp. operator

Controlled by Stephen P Lynch Jr; David C Lynch Sr

MSHA operator ID: 0129854

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Fatalities: 1
Total incidents: 2
Mines on record: 1
Years on record: 2013–2025

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2013

citations

significant & substantial

$3,182

proposed penalties

$2,578

paid to date

Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Top causes

POWERED HAULAGE 1 fatality
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 1 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2025

1 (1f)

2013

Mines on record

LYNCH CORP RI

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded

September 8, 2025 RI · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE

Lynch Corp. · Struck against a moving object

IDS driver was instructed by Lynch to dump employee's load under unsafe conditions. The berm that the Lynch operator constructed was inadequate/non-existent due to the pile being dug into by Lynch from below. This caused the earth to fall away under back tires. End dump rolled down embankment flipping and landing on its roof. Employee was pronounced dead at the hospital.