Mining Incidents

Dugout Canyon Mines Coal

Canyon Fuel Company Llc · Underground
Controlled by Wolverine Fuels LLC
Carbon County, UT  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4201888

MSHA record for Dugout Canyon Mines (mine ID 4201888). 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. Sunedco Coal Company 1983 to 1995
  2. Soldier Creek Coal Company 1995 to 1998
  3. Canyon Fuel Company Llc 1998 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Dugout Canyon Mines sits in Carbon County, Utah, where the Census mining category is 5.9% 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.
Carbon County, Utah · Population 20,446
5.9%
Mining share of county employment
$53,673
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.