Mining Incidents

Parleys Canyon Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Granite Construction Inc
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, UT  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4201735

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
1997–1999
Latest incident
Dec 1999
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
4
inspections on record
22
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 22 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2002 Q2 73 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q4 1,462 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 3,264 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 3,018 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 2,829 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 4,082 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 5,800 0 0 0.0
Show 2 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2000 Q2 5,798 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 348 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

1999 · 1 incident

December 14, 1999 UT · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Granite Construction Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS NUMBERING EQUIPMENT AND FOUND 2 NUTS LAYING ON THE GROUND THAT HE HAD DROPPED EARLIER. WHEN THEY WERE WORKING ON CRUSHER THOUGHT HE WOULD CLIMP UP AND PUT THEM ON. SNOWED THAT DAY. HE S LIPPED WENT TO CATCH HIMSELF, PULLED SHOULDER OUT OF JOINT. POSSIBLE FRACTURE TO BALL SOCKET.

1998 · 3 incidents

August 4, 1998 UT · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Granite Construction Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WENT OU AT 10PM TO TRAIN NEW SCALE GIRL. WENTTO SCALE HOUSE SEARING SHOWER SHOES TRAINED GIRLWALKING OUT TO HER CAR STEPPED IN DEPRESSION IN ROAD AND TWISTED ANKLE & BROKE IT.

July 7, 1998 UT · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Granite Construction Company · Fall onto or against objects

LOADER OPERATOR WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM LOADER. HE STEPPED ON PIPE THAT WAS LAYING THERE. HIS FEET WENT OUT FROM UNDER HIM THROWING HIM AGAINST LOADER BREAKING HIS LEFT ARM.

January 14, 1998 UT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Granite Construction Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS LIFTING A SCREEN WITH A BAR. BAR SLIPPED HITTING HIS LIP AND SPLITTING LIP.

1997 · 1 incident

November 14, 1997 UT · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Granite Construction Company · Struck against a moving object

ROCK ROLLED OFF OF HILLSIDE HITTING 10 WHEELER DUMP TRUCK BELONGING TO HARPER EXCAVATING.