Mining Incidents

Mountain Fuel: 2 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Conda Partnership · Surface
Caribou County, ID  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1001694

MSHA record for Mountain Fuel (mine ID 1001694). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1987–1988
Latest incident
Mar 1988
Ownership history
  1. Conda Partnership 1985 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Mountain Fuel sits in Caribou County, Idaho, where the Census mining category is 7.3% 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.
Caribou County, Idaho · Population 7,118
7.3%
Mining share of county employment
$66,653
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1988 · 1 incident

March 2, 1988 ID · Metal/Non-Metal brakeman, roperider, car runner, spotterman, snapper, trip rider, car rider, flagman IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
Conda Partnership · Contact with hot objects or substances

CARRYING GASOLINE THEN SLIPPED SPLASHING GAS ONTO NECK AREA NOT FOR SURE IF LIT CIGARETTE CAUSED GAS TO IGNITE BUT PRESUMED SINCE CIGARETT BUT WAS FOUND NECK ACCIDENT.

1987 · 1 incident

November 17, 1987 ID · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Conda Partnership · Fall to the walkway or working surface

SLIPPED ON ICE.3