Mining Incidents

Leone Gravel Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Frank L Leone
Trinidad, Las Animas County, CO  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0502755

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2004
Latest incident
Feb 2004
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
86
citations
13
significant & substantial
$9,819
proposed penalties
$9,819
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4 782 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 1,404 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 668 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 1,356 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 796 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 1,366 1 0 732.1
2024 Q2 1,541 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 931 3 0 3222.3
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2004 · 1 incident

February 10, 2004 CO · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Leone Sand & Gravel LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ON FEB. 10, 2004 CUSTOMER STOPPED AT THE SCALE HOUSE & WEIGHED HIS TRUCK & BELLY DUMP. AT APPROXIMATELY 11:30AM HE RETURNED FOR HIS THIRD LOAD. HE DROVE HIS TRUCK TO BACKSIDE OF EXISTING STOCK PILE. HE SIGNALED LOADER OPERATOR NOT TO LOAD. HE GOT OUT OF TRUCK TO CHECK IF PROBLEM. HE TURNED AIR SWITCH ON & GOT PRY BAR TO OPEN GATE. THE GATE RELEASED & EJECTED PRY BAR INTO CHIN/NECK.