Mining Incidents

Little Salt Creek Gyp Mine Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Justin B Cox
Levan, Juab County, UT  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4202532

Little Salt Creek Gyp Mine has $32K in proposed MSHA penalties and $27K 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 2009
80
citations
21
significant & substantial
$32,467
proposed penalties
$5,335
paid to date
16% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $27,132 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2009
32
inspections on record
429
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: 429 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Little Salt Creek Gyp Mine has $32K in proposed MSHA penalties and $27K 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.
$32K
proposed penalties
$32K
current assessed
$5K
paid to date
$27K
outstanding
77 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-05-27.
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 548 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 636 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 562 4 2 7117.4
2025 Q1 228 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 1,857 7 1 3769.5
2024 Q3 1,612 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 489 14 8 28629.9
2024 Q1 1,023 0 0 0.0
Show 53 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 1,053 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 1,623 7 1 4313.0
2023 Q2 1,008 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 1,200 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 1,386 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 1,910 7 1 3664.9
2022 Q2 2,525 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 1,168 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 1,440 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 2,960 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 2,450 2 0 816.3
2021 Q1 675 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 1,183 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 983 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 1,594 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 0 0 0
2019 Q4 1,529 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 159 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 1,067 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 1,516 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 0 0 0
2017 Q2 213 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 247 1 0 4048.6
2016 Q4 976 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 1,634 4 0 2448.0
2016 Q2 1,514 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 508 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 677 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 682 1 0 1466.3
2015 Q2 1,278 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 0 0 0
2014 Q4 1,500 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 1,920 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 1,500 6 2 4000.0
2014 Q1 0 0 0
2013 Q4 640 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 1,000 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 3,360 6 1 1785.7
2013 Q1 0 0 0
2012 Q4 1,280 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 4,000 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 1,920 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 0 2 0
2011 Q4 800 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 1,800 4 2 2222.2
2011 Q2 1,440 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 0 0 0
2010 Q4 200 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 1,920 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 1,280 3 1 2343.8
2010 Q1 0 0 0
2009 Q4 320 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 80 2 0 25000.0

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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