The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) reported that on Aug. 24, a miner at Haynes Aggregates, Seymour, Conn., died when rocks fell from the highwall and struck him while he was operating a drill. This is the 21st fatality reported in 2026, and the second classified as “Fall of Face, Rib, Side or Highwall.” MSHA recommends the following best practices…
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