Mining Incidents

Landon Excavating Plant #1 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Verle Landon
Idaho Falls, Bonneville County, ID  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 1002106

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
2010–2020
Latest incident
Oct 2020
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2007
54
citations
12
significant & substantial
$10,742
proposed penalties
$9,864
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 1,052 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 1,140 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 1,105 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 575 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 1,026 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 1,136 2 0 1760.6
2024 Q2 1,096 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 540 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

6 on file

2020 · 1 incident

October 8, 2020 ID · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Landon Excavating Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Walking around the crusher to get a tool from the truck and stepped in a hole. Hyper extended right knee.

2019 · 1 incident

October 11, 2019 ID · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Landon Excavating Inc · Struck by falling object

Repair and reassembling Cone on Crusher when they dropped a air impact wrench on their left foot and toes.

2014 · 2 incidents

October 1, 2014 ID · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Landon Excavating Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Loading fence posts in the loader bucket, bounced back and stabbed barbed wire into my right hand.

May 5, 2014 ID · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Landon Excavating Inc · Struck against stationary object

While all equipment was shut down he was shoveling out the cone and caught the edge of the guard with his left hand while shoveling. In doing this he cut his left hand.

2012 · 1 incident

September 10, 2012 ID · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Landon Excavating Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Walking to the front of the loader to put a chain in the bucket and turned to get something else and the corner of the bucket on the loader came down on his foot.

2010 · 1 incident

June 24, 2010 ID · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Landon Excavating Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

The employee was lifting a Metal Screen, when he took a step over some wood and his back started to hurt.