Mining Incidents

Skyline Coal Processing Facilities Coal

Utah Fuel Company · Facility
Controlled by El Paso Energy Corp
Helper, Carbon County, UT  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4201704

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
1984–1987
Latest incident
Apr 1987
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1987 · 2 incidents

April 2, 1987 UT · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Utah Fuel Company · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

INJURED WAS ON 5 SCOFFOLD ONE SECTION H IGH & JUST FINISHED LAYING A CINDER BLOCK AS HE TURNED AWAY FROM THE WALL HE WAS WORKING ON HE EITHER STUMBLED OR T RIPPED THE INJURED LOST HIS BALANCE & FELL OFF THE 8CAFFOLD FORWARD

February 9, 1987 UT · Coal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Utah Fuel Company · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

I,NAME WAS NAIL3NG A WOOD LATH OVER A CRACK BETWEEN THE SHEET ROCK & THE BLOCK WALL, HE NAILED THE BOTTOM OF THE 13' WOOD LATH AND THEN CLIMBED UP ON THE 69" METAL SCAFFOLD TO NAIL THE TOP, WH EN FINISHED HE 7URNED STEP BACK LIKE HE WAS CATCHING HIM SELF OFF BALANCE STARTED TO FALL, JUMPED BACKWARDS TO GO OFF THE SCAFFOLD AND CAUGHT X BRACE, SPUN HITTING HIS HEAD ON THE CONCRETE FL

1984 · 1 incident

January 17, 1984 UT · Coal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Utah Fuel Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS ADJUSTING FORK LIFT FORKS & PINCHED FINGER BETWEEN FORK & FORK BRACE.