Mining Incidents

Eisenman Chemical Barite Mill: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Newpark Resources Inc
Salt Lake County, UT  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4201351

MSHA record for Eisenman Chemical Barite Mill (mine ID 4201351). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1983
Latest incident
Jan 1983
Ownership history
  1. Eisenman Chemical Company 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Eisenman Chemical Barite Mill sits in Salt Lake County, Utah, where the Census mining category is 0.4% 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.
Salt Lake County, Utah · Population 1,184,689
0.4%
Mining share of county employment
$94,658
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1983 · 1 incident

January 13, 1983 UT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eisenman Chemical Company · Struck against stationary object

CLIMBING LADDER FROM PLATFORM TO CATWALK CRACKED SHIN OF LEFT LEG ON EDGE OF GRATING OF CATWALK RESULTING IN 3IN CUT THRU SKIN TO MUSCLE