Mining Incidents

Grantsville Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Knife River · Surface
Controlled by Knife River Corporation
Grantsville, Tooele County, UT  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4202675

Grantsville Pit has $4K in proposed MSHA penalties and $14 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2018
31
citations
5
significant & substantial
$4,498
proposed penalties
$4,484
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $14 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2018
20
inspections on record
325
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 325 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Grantsville Pit has $4K in proposed MSHA penalties and $14 outstanding across 0 contested dockets.

Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$4K
proposed penalties
$4K
current assessed
$4K
paid to date
$14
outstanding
25 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-10-28.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
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 7,690 2 0 260.1
2025 Q3 8,349 1 1 119.8
2025 Q2 8,405 1 0 119.0
2025 Q1 5,176 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 7,803 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 3,791 2 0 527.6
2024 Q2 6,535 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 3,083 0 0 0.0
Show 24 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 5,815 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 5,861 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 4,812 5 0 1039.1
2023 Q1 2,612 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 6,937 2 0 288.3
2022 Q3 7,842 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 7,557 3 0 397.0
2022 Q1 5,188 2 0 385.5
2021 Q3 9,605 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 7,543 2 1 265.1
2021 Q1 4,514 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 6,111 2 0 327.3
2020 Q3 8,092 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 7,983 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 4,922 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 8,208 1 0 121.8
2019 Q3 6,474 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 7,803 2 1 256.3
2019 Q1 5,720 2 1 349.7
2018 Q4 3,443 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 1,516 4 1 2638.5
2018 Q2 514 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 904 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 2,939 0 0 0.0

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.

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