Mining Incidents

Bundick Sand Mine Metal/Non-Metal

Upalco, Duchesne County, UT  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4202760

Watch this mine

Email me when a new MSHA incident is filed at Bundick Sand Mine.

Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2025–2026
Latest incident
Apr 2026
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2024
14
citations
2
significant & substantial
$1,388
proposed penalties
$1,388
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 23,812 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 30,559 2 0 65.4
2025 Q2 32,123 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 34,945 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 31,486 7 1 222.3
2024 Q3 9,558 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 908 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

3 on file

2026 · 1 incident

April 20, 2026 UT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ramsey Hill Exploration, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Contract employee was trying to set a poly line in a stand. When EE was trying to adjust the poly pipe EE pulled pipe over stand. It came off stand slide across manlift rail and hit EE in the ribs.

2025 · 2 incidents

November 9, 2025 UT · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Ramsey Hill Exploration, LLC · Struck against a moving object

While operating a WA 500 loader, the operator went through a small dip at an angle causing the loader to rock. Although employee was wearing a seat belt, the operator was thrown off balance and hit their head on the side RH window.

July 8, 2025 UT · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner MACHINERY
Ramsey Hill Exploration, LLC · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The shive belt and shive rolled over employee left pinky finger