Mining Incidents

WASHPLANT 5Metal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Summit Materials LLC
Moab, Grand County, UT · Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 4201736
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2007–2014
Latest incident
Jul 2014
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

2014 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Checking the vent for an obstruction, but didn't have the fan off, and finger got hit by the fan blade.

2012 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Was pounding liner out of crusher cone and caught his finger between hammer and cone top. Severe laceration and top of finger broke.

2009 · 1 incident

Flash burns (welding)

Welding all day and air arcing with auto darkening hood. Burned his right eye.

2007 · 2 incidents

Struck by flying object

Employee was using a disc grinder and something got in his left eye. He was wearing safety glasses at the time of the accident. His eye continued to get worse and finally went to the Dr on the 7th.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was repairing a conveyor belt and was hammering a pin through a hole and hit his left hand with the hammer. He went to the ER and got stitches.