ICMM has released a report that benchmarks the 2024 safety performance of its 24 member companies. Tragically, 42 employees of those members lost their lives at work in 2024 compared to 36 in 2023 and 33 in 2022. “No one should have to risk their life to do their job. This remains our irrevocable starting point, our standard, and our…
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MSHA reports 23rd and 24th fatalities
The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) has reported that on October 7, a mechanic at a construction sand and gravel operation in Providence, R.I., was fatally injured when he was engulfed in material after he entered an air separator to clear a blockage. Read full article.
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