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Jensen Mine: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

Derby Lorrying · Surface
Controlled by Jensen Lanny
Sanpete County, UT  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4201937

Jensen Mine has had no fatalities among 1 reportable incident since 1990.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1990
Latest incident
Oct 1990
Ownership history
  1. Derby Lorrying 1985 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
Year Employees
1990 1
1989 1
1988 1
1987 2
1986 3
1985 2
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.

Jensen Mine sits in Sanpete County, Utah, where the Census mining category is 4.0% 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.
Sanpete County, Utah · Population 29,209
4.0%
Mining share of county employment
$67,459
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

1990 · 1 incident

October 15, 1990 UT · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler POWERED HAULAGE
Derby Lorrying · Struck against a moving object

PULLING COMPRESSOR UP HILL, SLIPPED, WENT BACK TO GET ANOTHER START AT IT, BACKED UP TOO FAR, WENT OVER EMBANKMENT, JUMPED FROM TRUCK, GOT OUT OF TRUCK TO BLOCK TIRES.