Mining Incidents

RAM LLC - Lisbon Mine Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by BHP Billiton
Moab, San Juan County, UT  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4201532

RAM LLC - Lisbon Mine has $544 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
23
Years on record
1984–1993
Latest incident
Jun 1993
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2004
8
citations
1
significant & substantial
$544
proposed penalties
$544
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2004
8
inspections on record
58
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: 58 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

RAM LLC - Lisbon Mine has $544 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 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.
$544
proposed penalties
$544
current assessed
$544
paid to date
$0
outstanding
8 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2005-11-03.
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
2007 Q1 0 0 0
2006 Q4 1,353 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 1,543 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 1,391 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 1,470 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 1,165 1 0 858.4
2005 Q3 1,216 1 1 822.4
2005 Q2 1,031 3 0 2909.8
Show 7 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2005 Q1 1,532 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 1,263 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 1,526 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 1,395 3 0 2150.5
2004 Q1 1,334 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 2,170 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 1,513 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

23 on file

1993 · 1 incident

June 21, 1993 UT · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rio Algom Mining Corp · Contact with hot objects or substances

HD31 DOZER WAS RUNNING HOT.EMPLOYEE STOPPED OPERATING FOR A PERIOD OF TIME TO LET THE ENGINE COOL DOWN.HE THEN STARTED CHECKING TO FIND THE PROBLEM.HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE THE RADIATOR CAP WHEN THE CAP WAS TOUCHED IT BLEW OFF SPRAYING HIM WITH ENGINE COOLANT AND STEM.

1992 · 3 incidents

October 22, 1992 UT · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rio Algom Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE DRAGGING AN OIL DRAIN PAN OUT FROM UNDER A CATERPILLAR 633C SCRAPER, EMPLOYEE (TWISTED BACK) INJURED BACK.

August 26, 1992 UT · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rio Algom Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

23577ED OUT OF PICKUP ONTO A WET CLAY SURFACE, LOST FOOTING, TWISTING LOWER BACK. SHARP PAIN FELT IMMEDIATELY.

July 28, 1992 UT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rio Algom Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

54736YEE WORKING ON UNDERSIDE OF 613 WATER WAGON WHEN DIRT FELL INTO BOTH EYES.

1991 · 1 incident

May 20, 1991 UT · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rio Algom Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LEFT HAND WAS LACERATED BRUISED BY A FALLING GATE ROLLER REQUIRING SUTURES. THE EE FAILED TO PROPERLY SECURE A GATE ROLLER ON THE UPPER PORTION OF A STEEL POST WHILE ADJUSTING THE BOTTOM ROLLE R ON THE SAME POST. VIBRATIONS CAUSED THE ROLLERTO LOOSEN AND FALL PINCHING THE EE S HAND BETWEEN THE TWO ROLLERS.

1988 · 7 incidents

November 14, 1988 UT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Rio Algom Mining Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPL WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE A BARREL ON NITRIC ACID WITH A HAND CART WHEN HE LOST CONTROL OF BARREL CAUSING HIM TO LOSE BALANCE AND FALL HE SUSTAINED AN INJURY TO THE THORACIC AND NUMBAR AREA OF SPIN LOST WORK DAYS

November 1, 1988 UT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rio Algom Mining Corp · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A LONGER AIR LANCE TO CAUSTIC TANK AND RUBBED HIS ARM ACROSS HOSE WHICH HAD CAUSTIC SOLUTION ON IT.CHEMICAL BURNS OF SODIUM HYDROXIDE RIGHT ARM.

September 17, 1988 UT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rio Algom Mining Corp · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS BREAKING ROCKS WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER & A ROCK CHIP FLEW UP STRIKING HIM ON UPPER LIP HE SUSTAINED A LACERATED LIP SUTURES REQUIRED

July 16, 1988 UT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rio Algom Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REPLACE TOOTH ON THE 950 CAT LOADER BUCKET. HE WAS DRIVING THE PIN THAT HOLDS TOOTH IN PLACE AND STRUCK LEFT THUMB WITH HAMMER, SUSTAINING A CONTUSED LEFT THUMB.

May 20, 1988 UT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rio Algom Mining Corp · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS WASHING MAC TRUCK AND WHEN HE WENT TO STEP UP INTO TRUCK HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON SOME GREASE CAUSING HIM TO DO THE SPLITS HE SUSTAINED A STRAIN IN THE RIGHT INQUINAL AREA.

April 2, 1988 UT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rio Algom Mining Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE FELL AND INJURED BACK AND LEFT ARM WHEN ATTEMPTING TO LIFT BUCKET CONTAINING ORE SAMPLE.

January 26, 1988 UT · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rio Algom Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LOWERING DEPTH METER IN MONITOR WELL WHEN HE EXPERIANCED LOWER BACK PAINS.

1987 · 4 incidents

October 15, 1987 UT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES
Rio Algom Mining Corp · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

THROUGH A ROUTI3E PHYSCIAL I NAME DIAGNOISED AS HAVING PUMONARY CALCINOMIC.

May 5, 1987 UT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Rio Algom Mining Corp · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE STEPPED OVER A 6 INCH PIPE AND STEPPED ONTO A NAIL DRIVEN THROUGH A BOARD.

January 29, 1987 UT · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant POWERED HAULAGE
Rio Algom Mining Corp · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS CH9CKING AIR MONITORING STATIONS AND TRAVELING ON U.S. HIGHWAY 46 WHEN SHE LOST CONTROL OF THE FORD BRONCO ROLLING IT DOWN THE EMBANKMENT. SHE SUSTAINED A SPRAINED LEFT ANKLE AND MILD CONCUSSION1 ICY ROAD CONDITIONS ON CURVE EXISTED. (CRUTCHES WERE USED.)

January 22, 1987 UT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Rio Algom Mining Corp · Struck by flying object

EMPL LIFTED WEL8ING HOOD TO INSPECT WELD AND PIECE OF SLAG POPPED INTO RIGHT EYE.SLAG WAS EMBEDDED IN CORNEA.

1986 · 5 incidents

December 9, 1986 UT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Rio Algom Mining Corp · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS US3NG IMPACT WRENCH TO DISMANTLE HAMMER, MILL WHEN THE PRESSURE APPLIED TO HOLD IMPACT WRENCH ON NUT SLIPPED OFF CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO STRIKE HAND AGAINST SIDE OF HAMMER MILL. HE R ECEIVED AN AVBR5SION TO MIDDLE FINGER OF RIGHT HAND.

November 29, 1986 UT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rio Algom Mining Corp · Fall from machine

EMPL OPERATING 5OADER AND IN DISMOUNTING STEPPED OFF UNEVEN GROUND SPRAINING RIGHT ANKLE.A SPLINT WAS APPLIED.

November 17, 1986 UT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rio Algom Mining Corp · Struck against stationary object

EMPL BREAKING C5INKERS AND RAKING THEM BACK WHEN HE STRUCK RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON 55 GAL DRUM CONTAINING REAGENTS.BLOW CAUSED LACERATION WHICH REQ SUTURES.DRUM WAS BEHIND HIM.

March 19, 1986 UT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rio Algom Mining Corp · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE AND FE5LOW WORKER WERE WALKING ABREAST IN AISLE ALONG SIDE 1 QUAD FILTER WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER A DUMP HANDLE WHICH CAUSED HIM TO FALL STRIKING RIGHT KNEE ON FLOOR GRATING SUSTAINING A STRAINED AND CO3TUSED KNEE.

January 16, 1986 UT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rio Algom Mining Corp · Fall from ladders

EMP WAS INSTALL3NG INSULATION ON BOTTOM FLOOR IN YELLOW CAKE STORAGE MILL AREA WHEN THE LADDER HE WAS STANDING ON FELL AND HE SUSTAINED A SPRAINED RT ANKLE

1985 · 1 incident

February 27, 1985 UT · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rio Algom Mining Corp · Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING AN ATTATCHED LADDER ON THE #1 ADU TANK WHEN HE MISSED HIS FOOTING CAUSING HIM TO FALL APPROX 5 FT TO MILL FLOOR INJURING CSUSTAINED WERE A IMPACTED FRACTURE OF RT WRIST A CERVICAL SPRAIN AND MULTIPLE BRUISES AND CONTUSIONS EMPLOYEES PARTIAL HANDICAP OF LEG MAY HAVE HAMPERED HIS ABILITY TO RECOVER BEFORE FALLING

1984 · 1 incident

June 26, 1984 UT · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rio Algom Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CLSOING DOORS AFTER GETTING ON ELEVATOR AT A2 LEVEL OF HEAD FRAME & CAUGHT HIS RT HAND BETWEEN DOORS CAUISNG FRACTURES OF RING & LITTLE FIGNER METACARPALS OF RT HAND TREQUIRED SHORT C AST.

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