Mining Incidents

Lewis & Lewis, Portable 01 Metal/Non-Metal

Lewis and Lewis · Surface
Controlled by Summit Materials LLC
Rock Springs, Sweetwater County, WY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4801482

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
2003–2015
Latest incident
Feb 2015
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
166
citations
28
significant & substantial
$24,389
proposed penalties
$24,389
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 520 1 0 1923.1
2022 Q4 0 0 0
2022 Q3 0 0 0
2022 Q2 0 0 0
2019 Q1 0 0 0
2018 Q4 0 0 0
2018 Q3 0 0 0
2018 Q2 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

2015 · 1 incident

February 27, 2015 WY · Metal/Non-Metal crusher attendant/operator, pan feeder operator/worker HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lewis & Lewis Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was moving a ware iron from a shipping box to a pallet. Felt pain in his back.

2007 · 1 incident

February 1, 2007 WY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lewis & Lewis Inc · Fall onto or against objects

Driver was fueling truck, stepped on ice and hit step on side of fuel tank.

2005 · 1 incident

February 20, 2005 WY · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Lewis & Lewis Inc · Struck against a moving object

Operating a scraper running over chunks of ice caused back to hurt; over a few days his back got worse.

2004 · 2 incidents

December 11, 2004 WY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Lewis & Lewis Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING BY A WORK AREA WHEN A PIECE OF FLYING DEBRIS STRUCK HIM IN THE EYELID.

November 2, 2004 WY · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Lewis & Lewis Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE HAS COMPLAINED OF NECK AND BACK PROBLEMS CAUSED BY THE BOUNCING OF THE LOADER HE HAD DRIVEN FOR YEARS. HE HAS BEEN GETTING CHIROPRACTIC CARE FOR A FEW WEEKS. HE CAME TO THE OFFICE ON NOV. 29 TO FILL OUT WORKER'S COMP. PAPERWORK.

2003 · 1 incident

March 4, 2003 WY · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lewis & Lewis Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS SHOVELING OFF THE IMPACTOR HURT SHOULDER HAD SURGERY ON ROTOR CUFF.