Kelmine Corp · Struck by falling object
PREPARING TO BEGIN MUCKING REINSTALLING FLEXIBLE VENT ILATION TUBE ROCK OF ABOUT 25 POUNDS FELL FROM BACK AND STRUCK INJURED ON BACK OF HEAD CUT ON BACK OF HEAD HAD TO BE SECURED WITH THREE STITCHES
Cub Mine: 2 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal
Kelmine Corp
· Underground
Controlled by
Colorado Kenworth Inc
San Juan County,
UT
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4201623
MSHA record for Cub Mine (mine ID 4201623). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 1983
- Latest incident
- Sep 1983
Ownership history
- Kelmine Corp 1979 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Cub Mine sits in San Juan County, Utah, where the Census mining category is 4.9% of county employment.
Local economic context
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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.San Juan County, Utah · Population 14,466
4.9%
Mining share of county employment
$54,890
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
2 on file1983 · 2 incidents
Kelmine Corp · Struck by falling object
BOLTING UP BACK USING STEEL MATS.PREPARING TO DRILL HOLES TO INSTALL 2ND MAT.AREA BEING BOLTED WAS WATER DAMPENED CLAY IN 4\WIDE FAULT ZONE.AS EMPL PUTTING STEEL IN JACKLEG DRILL,200 LB CHUNK OF CLAY CAME LOOSE STRIKING EMPL ON HEAD AND SHOULDERS INJURING HIP -BRUISE.