Mining Incidents

Blackhawk Coal

Summit Minerals Inc · Underground
Controlled by Higgins John
Coalville, Summit County, UT  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4201284

MSHA record for Blackhawk (mine ID 4201284). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Ownership history
  1. Utah Coal & Energy Inc 1976 to 1986
  2. Summit Minerals Inc 1986 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Blackhawk sits in Summit County, Utah, where the Census mining category is 0.4% of county employment.

Local economic context
County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.
Summit County, Utah · Population 42,709
0.4%
Mining share of county employment
$137,058
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.

No reportable incidents on file.

MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.