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Moab Mill: 5 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Atlas Minerals · Facility
Controlled by Atlas Corp
Grand County, UT  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4200800

MSHA record for Moab Mill (mine ID 4200800). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
1983–1989
Latest incident
Feb 1989
Ownership history
  1. Atlas Minerals 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Moab Mill sits in Grand County, Utah, where the Census mining category is 0.5% 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.
Grand County, Utah · Population 9,697
0.5%
Mining share of county employment
$62,521
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

1989 · 2 incidents

February 15, 1989 UT · Metal/Non-Metal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Atlas Minerals · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS MAKING SECURITY ROUNDS WITH A KEY CLOCK WHEN HE SLIPPED ON AN ICE PATCH AND BROKE LOWER RIGHT LEG.

January 31, 1989 UT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Atlas Minerals · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL CLEANING PICKUP TO BE SOLD.DROPPED A SCREW.BENT OVER TO PICK UP SCREW,EXPERIENCED LOWER BACK PAIN AND COULDNT CONTINUE WORK.

1984 · 1 incident

July 9, 1984 UT · Metal/Non-Metal HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Atlas Minerals · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CUTTING A MAP TUBE WITH AN EXACTO KNIFE THE K NIFE SLIPPED & CUT THE MIDDLE FINGER OF THE LEFT HAND.

1983 · 2 incidents

July 20, 1983 UT · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Atlas Minerals · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

LOADING CART WITH WELDING BOTTLES ON TO ANOTHER CART FOR TRANSPORT TO ELECTRICAL SHOP.ONE BOTTLE SLIPPED SMASHING FINGER BETWEEN BOTTLE AND CART.FINGER WAS LACERATED AND CONTUSED AROUND FINGER NAIL-5 SUTURES.