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Off-highway autonomy

56 tracked companies; 2 companies with incident history, 2 unique documented incidents. Ranked by RobotRisk index; tick marks industry median where nonzero. All industries.

Analyst brief

The category's sole entity, Caterpillar, is represented by one severity-2 event: an autonomous haul truck reversing into an excavator at a mine site. The dominant failure mode on record is an autonomous-equipment contact incident during mining operations rather than a recall or design defect. With only one entity and one event, the data shows full concentration in a single company and a single operational-contact event type. The record is press-driven, based on reporting of the site incident rather than a regulatory action.

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Company risk ranking

CompanyRobotRisk index (0-100)Industry percentileBandIncidents
Konecranes
17.5
100% Elevated 1
Caterpillar
10.6
98% Low 1

Recent incidents

SevDateCompanyTypeLocationIncidentSource
S225 Apr 2026Konecranes fire Itajai, Santa Catarina, BrazilFire damages mobile harbour crane in Port of Itajai · 1 mobile harbour crane WorldCargo News
S2~Aug 2023Caterpillar crash Goonyella Riverside mine, QLD, AustraliaCat autonomous haul truck reverses into excavator at BHP's Goonyella mine · 1 autonomous truck, 1 excavator Mining Monthly
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