Mining Incidents

Lakeside Quarry: 4 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Box Elder County, UT  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4201913

MSHA record for Lakeside Quarry (mine ID 4201913). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
1986–1987
Latest incident
Jul 1987
Ownership history
  1. Robert L Helms Construction & Development Co 1985 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Lakeside Quarry sits in Box Elder County, Utah, where the Census mining category is 1.1% 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.
Box Elder County, Utah · Population 59,725
1.1%
Mining share of county employment
$77,865
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

1987 · 2 incidents

July 22, 1987 UT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Robert L Helms Construction & Development Co · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WO9KING UNDER HIS SERVICE TRUCK TRUCK WAS PARKED ON A GRADE HE T OOK OFF THE U-JOINTS PRIOR TO REMOVING DRIVELINE TO CHANGE OUT THE CARRIER BEARING AS SOON AS HE TOOK OFF THE U-J OINTS TRUCK ROL5ED FORWARD & HE WAS STRUCK BY THE DIFFERNETIAL

1986 · 2 incidents

June 2, 1986 UT · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler POWERED HAULAGE
Robert L Helms Construction & Development Co · Struck against a moving object

TRUCK WAS GOING3UP A STEEP GRADE WHEN IT POWERED OUT, DRIVER THEN TRIED TO BACK TRUCK UP INTO EDGE OF EMBANKMENT, BRAKES ON TRUCK DID NOT HOLD ON THAT STEEP OF A GRADE AND THE TRUCK ROLLED O VER. 3