Mining Incidents

Bucklen Equipment Company Incorporated Metal/Non-Metal

Greeley, Weld County, CO  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 0504040

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2007–2008
Latest incident
May 2008
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
61
citations
17
significant & substantial
$11,411
proposed penalties
$11,411
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 232 3 1 12931.0
2025 Q3 234 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 233 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 210 4 1 19047.6
2024 Q4 233 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 242 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 226 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 207 0 0 0.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2008 · 1 incident

May 2, 2008 CO · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman OTHER
Bucklen Equipment Company Incorporated · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was in loader bucket working on stacker (or conveyor) & wind blew(60 mph in this area that day) stacker/conveyor into our employee. He was pinned between stacker and loader. Loader was than backed up to relieve pressure on him.

2007 · 1 incident

July 6, 2007 CO · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec OTHER

Two boys drove a car into the pond as a stunt. Both surfaced, one drowned. This was not during business hours and there was no permission from the company or landowners. The deceased was not an employee of the company.