Mining Incidents

Crusher 2 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Gary Parkerson
Grand Junction, Mesa County, CO  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0504067

Watch this mine

Email me when a new MSHA incident is filed at Crusher 2.

Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2005–2008
Latest incident
Apr 2008
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
54
citations
11
significant & substantial
$5,783
proposed penalties
$5,783
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 3,075 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 2,979 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 2,925 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 2,766 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 1,338 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 1,360 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 1,386 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 1,148 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

4 on file

2008 · 1 incident

April 17, 2008 CO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Parkerson Construction Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

On 3/21/08 EE stepped from under the cone belt to the over screen, when his feet went out from under him. He used his right arm to catch himself. When he got up he had pain in his shoulder and trouble raising his right arm. He continued working that day and full time until surgery on April 17th, 2008. As discussed with MSHA this injury becomes reportable on surgery date.

2007 · 2 incidents

November 13, 2007 CO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Parkerson Construction Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE had surgery today on one wrist for carpal tunnel syndrome that was caused by repetitive motion. He will have surgery on the other wrist in approximately 6 weeks.

January 10, 2007 CO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Parkerson Construction Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Slamming against a rock jam with a 6 foot long digging bar.

2005 · 1 incident

March 4, 2005 CO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Parkerson Construction Inc · Fall onto or against objects

Changing liner on crusher. While swinging a 25lb hammer to loosen the cone cap nut the employee lost his balance and fell backwards and landed on a large bolt sticking up. This broke 2 of his ribs and caused a small puncture in his right lung. He was taken to the Emergency Room and released about 3 hours later. He was not admitted.