Bundick Sand Mine
Metal/Non-Metal
Upalco,
Duchesne County,
UT
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Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4202760
Bundick Sand Mine has $2K in proposed MSHA penalties and $151 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 2025–2026
- Latest incident
- Apr 2026
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2024
2
significant & substantial
$2,218
proposed penalties
93% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $151 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2024
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 106 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Bundick Sand Mine has $2K in proposed MSHA penalties and $151 outstanding across 0 contested dockets.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
13 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-04-23.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
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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 |
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 |
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
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