Mining Incidents

Bluffdale Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Kilgore Contracting · Surface
Controlled by Summit Materials LLC
Bluffdale, Utah County, UT  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4202179

Bluffdale Pit has $61K in proposed MSHA penalties and $1K outstanding across 3 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2019–2025
Latest incident
Aug 2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
130
citations
29
significant & substantial
$60,824
proposed penalties
$47,309
paid to date
78% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $13,515 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
70
inspections on record
764
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 764 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Bluffdale Pit has $61K in proposed MSHA penalties and $1K outstanding across 3 contested dockets.

Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$61K
proposed penalties
$49K
current assessed
$47K
paid to date
$1K
outstanding
129 assessments are final orders; 3 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-11-17.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4 8,969 5 0 557.5
2025 Q3 9,264 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 5,052 4 0 791.8
2025 Q1 8,434 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 9,900 8 3 808.1
2024 Q3 10,604 8 4 754.4
2024 Q2 10,165 8 2 787.0
2024 Q1 5,669 0 0 0.0
Show 96 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 9,931 8 6 805.6
2023 Q3 5,889 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 1,366 2 0 1464.1
2023 Q1 1,163 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 2,297 5 2 2176.8
2022 Q3 2,987 5 1 1673.9
2022 Q2 3,371 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 2,858 1 0 349.9
2021 Q4 2,429 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 2,632 2 0 759.9
2021 Q2 3,022 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 2,320 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 2,376 5 0 2104.4
2020 Q3 2,759 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 2,266 2 0 882.6
2020 Q1 1,814 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 2,500 2 0 800.0
2019 Q3 3,320 2 0 602.4
2019 Q2 2,905 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 2,015 1 0 496.3
2018 Q4 1,897 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 2,400 2 0 833.3
2018 Q2 2,187 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 2,154 3 0 1392.8
2017 Q4 2,143 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 2,813 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 2,367 1 0 422.5
2017 Q1 2,217 2 0 902.1
2016 Q4 2,066 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 2,878 2 1 694.9
2016 Q2 1,997 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 2,185 1 0 457.7
2015 Q4 1,816 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 2,652 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 1,913 5 1 2613.7
2015 Q1 1,804 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 1,637 1 0 610.9
2014 Q3 2,167 1 0 461.5
2014 Q2 1,833 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 1,924 2 1 1039.5
2013 Q4 1,655 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 3,210 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 2,560 2 1 781.2
2013 Q1 1,379 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 1,897 2 1 1054.3
2012 Q3 1,934 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 2,052 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 1,442 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 1,957 1 0 511.0
2011 Q3 1,839 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 1,457 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 254 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 1,590 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 1,487 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 1,514 5 1 3302.5
2010 Q1 1,409 3 1 2129.2
2009 Q4 1,734 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 1,883 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 1,513 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 1,339 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 2,063 5 0 2423.7
2008 Q3 2,139 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 2,222 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 1,675 3 0 1791.0
2007 Q4 2,058 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 2,685 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 2,071 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 1,548 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 2,103 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 2,210 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 1,986 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 1,754 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 1,764 1 0 566.9
2005 Q3 2,181 2 0 917.0
2005 Q2 1,361 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 775 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 2,010 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 2,389 7 2 2930.1
2004 Q2 2,246 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 2,382 1 0 419.8
2003 Q4 2,527 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 2,752 3 0 1090.1
2003 Q2 2,248 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 2,230 3 1 1345.3
2002 Q4 1,719 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 2,113 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 1,967 2 0 1016.8
2002 Q1 1,441 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 2,094 2 1 955.1
2001 Q3 2,025 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 2,174 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 1,212 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 1,648 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 1,823 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 2,311 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 1,492 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2025 · 1 incident

August 7, 2025 UT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Kilgore Contracting · Struck by flying object

EE was adjusting screen rail using a wrench. wrench slipped and hit them in the mouth. EE was referred to dentist for extraction and grafting.

2024 · 1 incident

April 23, 2024 UT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Kilgore Contracting · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE, working for Sync Aggregate, was using a grinder and it kicked back and cut EE's left forearm. Taken to hospital by co-worker. Received stitches

2023 · 1 incident

June 1, 2023 UT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kilgore Contracting · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE thumb was caught between two flanges when assembling.

2019 · 1 incident

April 9, 2019 UT · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Asphalt Materials · Fall from machine

Started loader to warm it up. Went to get off loader, lost balance and was unable to grab the handrails. Fell and struck hand.

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A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.