Mining Incidents

Mt Jordan Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Bluffdale, Salt Lake County, UT  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4200943

Mt Jordan Pit has $58K in proposed MSHA penalties and $2K outstanding across 3 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
31
Years on record
1984–2024
Latest incident
Oct 2024
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
169
citations
37
significant & substantial
$57,965
proposed penalties
$55,797
paid to date
96% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $2,168 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
104
inspections on record
1,404
inspection hours
12.0
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.
169 citations across 1,404 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Mt Jordan Pit has $58K in proposed MSHA penalties and $2K outstanding across 3 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.
$58K
proposed penalties
$57K
current assessed
$56K
paid to date
$2K
outstanding
160 assessments are final orders; 3 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-04-15.
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 21,150 4 1 189.1
2025 Q3 25,499 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 25,330 3 0 118.4
2025 Q1 15,756 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 23,465 3 1 127.8
2024 Q3 21,384 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 23,669 3 0 126.7
2024 Q1 15,203 0 0 0.0
Show 95 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 16,493 1 0 60.6
2023 Q3 14,421 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 23,420 1 0 42.7
2022 Q4 20,518 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 25,003 3 1 120.0
2022 Q2 26,463 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 18,787 1 0 53.2
2021 Q4 22,146 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 20,739 17 4 819.7
2021 Q2 19,041 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 11,362 1 0 88.0
2020 Q4 18,939 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 21,889 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 16,846 5 0 296.8
2020 Q1 11,773 4 0 339.8
2019 Q4 20,897 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 19,339 3 0 155.1
2019 Q2 16,538 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 12,077 1 0 82.8
2018 Q4 19,963 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 18,571 7 3 376.9
2018 Q2 17,989 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 10,324 8 2 774.9
2017 Q4 17,001 1 0 58.8
2017 Q3 15,044 3 1 199.4
2017 Q2 14,680 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 10,438 2 1 191.6
2016 Q4 17,029 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 15,942 2 0 125.5
2016 Q2 13,464 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 10,033 5 2 498.4
2015 Q4 12,073 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 13,022 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 13,097 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 7,478 1 0 133.7
2014 Q4 11,911 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 12,668 3 0 236.8
2014 Q2 15,261 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 6,851 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 7,336 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 8,102 3 2 370.3
2013 Q2 6,358 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 547 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 9,146 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 9,772 2 1 204.7
2012 Q2 5,723 3 1 524.2
2012 Q1 5,310 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 9,814 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 13,036 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 13,492 3 1 222.4
2011 Q1 1,964 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 12,873 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 15,776 12 7 760.6
2010 Q2 15,143 2 0 132.1
2010 Q1 7,783 2 0 257.0
2009 Q4 13,390 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 12,851 6 3 466.9
2009 Q2 11,899 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 5,206 1 0 192.1
2008 Q4 16,424 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 17,921 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 19,755 2 0 101.2
2008 Q1 13,446 4 0 297.5
2007 Q4 19,675 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 14,943 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 21,909 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 18,654 7 3 375.3
2006 Q4 19,268 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 16,057 6 0 373.7
2006 Q2 13,407 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 12,001 4 0 333.3
2005 Q4 9,979 3 0 300.6
2005 Q3 11,993 8 1 667.1
2005 Q2 9,857 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 6,322 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 9,648 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 13,428 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 12,074 1 0 82.8
2004 Q1 9,021 2 0 221.7
2003 Q4 11,887 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 11,651 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 9,014 4 0 443.8
2003 Q1 7,148 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 10,769 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 8,972 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 8,640 7 1 810.2
2002 Q1 6,626 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 16,618 2 0 120.4
2001 Q3 8,106 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 6,739 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 5,684 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 5,075 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 8,459 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 6,602 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 4,272 1 0 234.1
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

31 on file

2024 · 2 incidents

October 22, 2024 UT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Geneva Rock Products Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Miner was assisting with changing a return roller when the roller slipped out of the bracket and pinched EE's right finger between the roller and the bracket, causing a laceration that required seven stitches.

August 29, 2024 UT · Metal/Non-Metal clerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of sales MACHINERY
Geneva Rock Products Inc · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

Machine had received a major repair, personnel was checking machine for leaks, or excessive vibration. While checking machine for a possible vibration issue I placed my hand on the top of a motor fan guard, the guard had a damaged area allowing my finger to come in contact with the motor fan.

2023 · 2 incidents

October 11, 2023 UT · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Geneva Rock Products Inc · Struck against stationary object

Miner was helping to change cutting edges on a loader. As cutting edge bolts were being removed, EE reflexively reached to catch a bolt that had spun free and received lacerations to hand from spinning bolt head.

June 12, 2023 UT · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler OTHER
Geneva Rock Products Inc · Unclassified, insufficient data

Miner was working when EE became disoriented for several minutes. EE was taken to medical clinic and diagnosis of EE's condition is undetermined. EE's doctor has referred EE to a neurologist for further tests to determine underlying medical condition.

2022 · 3 incidents

September 12, 2022 UT · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Geneva Rock Products Inc · Struck against a moving object

While driving a haul truck operator went over a rut in the road and jarred back.

May 20, 2022 UT · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Geneva Rock Products Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Miner was cleaning the floor with a water hose when they slipped and fell, striking their left elbow, resulting in a laceration requiring stitches.

February 15, 2022 UT · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Geneva Rock Products Inc · Struck by flying object

While changing a bearing, Miner hit bearing race with a hammer and a piece of metal broke off, cut through EE's glove and lacerated the middle finger of right hand, requiring stitches.

2021 · 1 incident

December 20, 2021 UT · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler MACHINERY
Geneva Rock Products Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

Injured was thawing out a water valve. Steam built up in the valve and when it released the steam went under the safety glasses and irritated the injured's eyes, resulting in a burn to left cornea. Injured was treated by medical provider and returned to work.

2020 · 1 incident

June 18, 2020 UT · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Geneva Rock Products Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Sampling sand from the drag pile, got stuck in the sand and was injured pulling self out.

2018 · 3 incidents

August 15, 2018 UT · Metal/Non-Metal crusher attendant/operator, pan feeder operator/worker HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Geneva Rock Products Inc · Struck against stationary object

IW was replacing bolts on a cyclone dewatering screen discharge lip. Employee was removing the bolts with a pry bar when the bar slipped. IW's hand slipped and hit the discharge lip cutting their thumb. They received 3 stitches.

June 6, 2018 UT · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer STRIKING OR BUMPING
Geneva Rock Products Inc · Struck against stationary object

Employee was walking between 2 cables at the conveyor line at the press. Left leg made contact with the cable fastener area & the frayed cable end ripped their pants & made a 3" cut on their leg. Employee received 8 stitches.

May 17, 2018 UT · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Geneva Rock Products Inc · Struck by falling object

putting things down on a railroad tie, other employee dropped crowbar on IW left hand resulting in a laceration. IW received 8 stitches

2017 · 1 incident

September 11, 2017 UT · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Geneva Rock Products Inc · Struck against a moving object

Lowering a bucket on a loader, the blade wasn't level and went into the ground stopping it immediately. The impact caused IW hand to hit the windshield and twisted leg

2015 · 2 incidents

December 2, 2015 UT · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Geneva Rock Products Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

lifting a 2 gallon container of coolant onto a dozer and felt a strain in right upper arm shoulder

March 31, 2015 UT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Geneva Rock Products Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

releasing the tension on a come along and smashed his finger into an I beam below.

2008 · 1 incident

March 24, 2008 UT · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Geneva Rock Products Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

While closing door of motor grader, smashed right thumb in door.

2007 · 1 incident

August 4, 2007 UT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Geneva Rock Products Inc · Struck by flying object

Pulling belt with a fork lift, connection came loose and clamp hit windshield which shattered putting small glass shards into his eyes.

2005 · 2 incidents

November 16, 2005 UT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Geneva Rock Products Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Jumped from trackhoe track and heard a popping sound in his knee.

August 26, 2005 UT · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Geneva Rock Products Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Lifting 1 1/2" screens, wearing gloves but edge of screen was sharp and cut through glove into wrist.

2001 · 2 incidents

August 17, 2001 UT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Geneva Rock Products Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CUTTING EXCESS RUBBER FROM A POLY DECK SCREEN WHEN THE UTILITY KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS FINGER.

June 29, 2001 UT · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Geneva Rock Products Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

SQUEEGYING WATER AT CLARIFIER, SLIPPED IN POLYMER AND FELL HURTING BACK.

1998 · 1 incident

December 7, 1998 UT · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Geneva Rock Products Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STEPPED INTO HOLE. DARK AND COULDN'T SEE. HIT SHIN ON EDGE OF HOLE.

1996 · 2 incidents

May 20, 1996 UT · Metal/Non-Metal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Geneva Rock Products Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PUT HAND INTO CONVEYOR ROLLER TO CLEAN MATERIAL BUILDUP--CAUGHT HAND IN ROLLER.

May 13, 1996 UT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Geneva Rock Products Inc · Fall onto or against objects

WAS INSIDE SCREEN CLEANING OFF DEBRIS, STARTED TO SLIDE OFF SCREEN, CAUGHT ANKLE ON BOLT.

1992 · 1 incident

August 17, 1992 UT · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Geneva Rock Products Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

54736YEE WAS CLIMBING UP TO OPERATE THIS DOZER & WAS PULLING HIMSELF UP WITH HIS RT ARM & INJURED HIS RT SHOULDER JOINT

1991 · 1 incident

November 14, 1991 UT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Geneva Rock Products Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ADJUSTING CONE FEED CONVEYOR,FOOT SLIPPED ON DECK AND WRENCHED BACK.

1990 · 1 incident

September 25, 1990 UT · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Geneva Rock Products Inc · Fall onto or against objects

WHILE WORKING NEAR CONE, EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL OVER GUARD RAIL.

1989 · 2 incidents

August 22, 1989 UT · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Geneva Rock Products Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LEANED AGAINST RAILING RAILING BROKE EMP FELL 5' TO GROUND

1985 · 1 incident

February 12, 1985 UT · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Geneva Rock Products Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING LARGE ROCK FROM TRAP WHEN HE SLIPPED ON SLICK CONVEYOR BELT.

1984 · 1 incident

September 12, 1984 UT · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Geneva Rock Products Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL WORKING ON SHAKER BUILDING CHUTES.SOME HEAVY LIFTING REQ.

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A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.