Miner was assisting in changing out a screen. The screen slipped while being moved into place and struck the miner's hard hat. The hard hat slipped over EE's face and impacted EE's nose, breaking it.
Cedar Valley Pit Metal/Non-Metal
MSHA record for Cedar Valley Pit (mine ID 4201661). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 1995–2026
- Latest incident
- May 2026
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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.ⓘ
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.| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 6,286 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 3,686 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q2 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q1 | 463 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 657 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 241 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 1,825 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 1,467 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Reportable incidents
3 on file2026 · 1 incident
1996 · 1 incident
SLIPPED WHILE UNLOADING A BARREL OF GREASE ONTO STOMACH RUPTURING SPLEEN.
1995 · 1 incident
EE WAS CHANGING ROLLERS ON CONVEYOR. CONVEYOR WAS SHUT OFF BUT NOT LOCKED OUT BY EES. ANOTHER EE FELL AGAINST CONTROL PANEL STARTING CONVEYOR. EE WAS LAYING IN RETURN PORTION OF CONVEYOR AND L EG WAS DRAWN INTO PULLEY.
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