Mining Incidents

2 M PitMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Michael W Cunningham
Riverton, Fremont County, WY · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4801508
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2023–2026
Latest incident
Mar 2026
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2026 · 1 incident

Struck against a moving object

Employee was operating skid steer on bench, backed up next to berm, highwall under the berm sloughed off causing the skid steer and operator to fall backwards off highwall. Skid steer landed on roof, operator was able to self rescue. Operator stated that EE had pain in EE's back and was taken to the local hospital for evaluation/medical treatment.

2023 · 1 incident

Struck by falling object

Employee was attempting to release a locking mechanism for bucket attachment when bucket fell on employees leg. The bucket edge caused a cut on the side of the employees leg requiring stitches.