Mining Incidents

Provo Canyon Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Provo, Utah County, UT  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4202418

Provo Canyon Pit has $12K in proposed MSHA penalties and $7K 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 2005
45
citations
11
significant & substantial
$11,810
proposed penalties
$4,329
paid to date
37% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $7,481 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2005
18
inspections on record
214
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: 214 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Provo Canyon Pit has $12K in proposed MSHA penalties and $7K 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.
$12K
proposed penalties
$12K
current assessed
$4K
paid to date
$7K
outstanding
44 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-11-03.
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
2024 Q4 8 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 0 0 0
2010 Q2 1,643 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 1,686 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 1,502 3 0 1997.3
2009 Q3 2,894 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 2,136 17 4 7958.8
2009 Q1 850 0 0 0.0
Show 14 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2008 Q4 2,701 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 2,917 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 3,447 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 3,394 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 2,732 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 4,093 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 3,556 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 2,521 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 2,348 5 1 2129.5
2006 Q3 2,991 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 2,124 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 1,789 1 0 559.0
2005 Q4 1,874 8 2 4268.9
2005 Q3 1,375 0 0 0.0

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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