Miner was using a chair to reach an item on an upper shelf. The chair slipped out from under the miner causing EE to fall. The miner fell directly on EE's left wrist. Resulting in a fracture of EE's ulna and radius bones
GUNNISON VALLEY MINE Metal/Non-Metal
Mountain Valley Stone Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
Robert J Hicken; Paul R Ballif
Gunnison,
Sanpete County,
UT
·
Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4202260
GUNNISON VALLEY MINE has $997 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 1
- Years on record
- 2025
- Latest incident
- Jul 2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2020
7
citations
0
significant & substantial
$997
proposed penalties
$997
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
13
inspections on record
198
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
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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.Rate withheld: 198 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
GUNNISON VALLEY MINE has $997 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$997
proposed penalties
$997
current assessed
$997
paid to date
$0
outstanding
7 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-06-25.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also
the operator's enforcement record
Quarterly safety rates
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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 | 1,126 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 1,403 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 1,177 | 1 | 0 | 849.6 |
| 2025 Q1 | 1,232 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 1,129 | 1 | 0 | 885.7 |
| 2024 Q3 | 1,435 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 1,168 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 1,922 | 1 | 0 | 520.3 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 1,618 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 2,255 | 1 | 0 | 443.5 |
| 2023 Q2 | 2,863 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q1 | 3,425 | 2 | 0 | 583.9 |
| 2022 Q4 | 2,553 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q3 | 1,399 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 1,577 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q1 | 1,657 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q4 | 1,850 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 1,949 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q2 | 2,217 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q1 | 1,756 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q4 | 1,984 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q3 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 27777.8 |
| 2020 Q2 | 639 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q1 | 172 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2001 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2000 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2000 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2000 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2000 Q1 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
1 on file2025 · 1 incident
July 22, 2025
UT · Metal/Non-Metal
assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mountain Valley Stone Inc · Fall from ladders
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