Mining Incidents

Portable Crusher #2 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Richard Connell
Carr, Weld County, CO  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0504495

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2002–2010
Latest incident
Oct 2010
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
58
citations
16
significant & substantial
$7,627
proposed penalties
$7,560
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 3,298 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 2,299 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 5,355 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 4,902 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 4,489 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 3,349 1 0 298.6
2024 Q2 5,477 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 1,172 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

2010 · 1 incident

October 29, 2010 CO · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Connell Resources Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Miner was standing on the frame rail of a feed hopper approx. 3' off the ground. His feet slipped on the rail and he reached out to grab a cross member to prevent a fall. This resulted in a jarring motion and strain in his left shoulder.

2006 · 1 incident

August 8, 2006 CO · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Connell Resources Inc · Struck by falling object

Two employees were dismantling a conveyor belt stand to move portable crusher. The attachment points on the metal foot of the stand were rusted into place. When the foot came loose from the stand it fell on one employee's foot resulting in a fractured bone.

2005 · 1 incident

September 12, 2005 CO · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Connell Resources Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee struck the little finger of his left hand with a 2 lb. sledge hammer while trying to adjust position of the cone in the cone crusher. The blow resulted in a laceration that required 3 sutures. He was wearing leather gloves.

2002 · 1 incident

March 4, 2002 CO · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Connell Resources Inc · Struck against stationary object

MINER WAS WORKING ON A DEWATERING PUMP & CUT HIS LEFT, THIRD FINGER ON THE EDGE OF THE TIN SHAFT GUARD. REQUIRED 4 STITCHES.