Mining Incidents

Rock Alaska Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Eklutna Incorporated
Chugiak, Matanuska-Susitna County, AK  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 5001653

Rock Alaska has $6K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 4 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1999
Latest incident
Aug 1999
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2007
30
citations
11
significant & substantial
$6,194
proposed penalties
$6,194
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
24
inspections on record
234
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: 234 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Rock Alaska has $6K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 4 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.
$6K
proposed penalties
$6K
current assessed
$6K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
30 assessments are final orders; 4 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2023-05-19.
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 2,291 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 4,436 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 2,535 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 1,575 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 3,824 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 2,250 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 519 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 0 0 0
Show 61 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 600 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 1,865 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 2,167 1 0 461.5
2023 Q1 0 0 0
2022 Q4 140 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 1,021 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 0 0 0
2022 Q1 0 0 0
2021 Q4 0 0 0
2021 Q3 174 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 258 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 209 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 189 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 5,441 5 2 918.9
2020 Q2 1,360 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 972 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 597 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 637 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 806 1 0 1240.7
2015 Q3 989 1 0 1011.1
2015 Q2 871 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 0 0 0
2014 Q4 206 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 1,817 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 697 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 0 0 0
2013 Q4 333 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 1,211 1 0 825.8
2013 Q2 519 1 0 1926.8
2013 Q1 0 0 0
2012 Q4 293 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 1,171 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 611 1 0 1636.7
2012 Q1 0 0 0
2011 Q4 489 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 1,840 3 1 1630.4
2011 Q2 878 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 0 0 0
2010 Q4 870 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 1,493 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 929 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 0 0 0
2009 Q4 448 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 1,450 7 6 4827.6
2009 Q2 847 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 0 0 0
2008 Q4 125 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 1,544 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 173 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 0 0 0
2007 Q4 1,021 8 2 7835.5
2007 Q3 870 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 1,214 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q3 0 0 0
2001 Q2 160 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 0 0 0
2000 Q4 0 0 0
2000 Q3 0 0 0
2000 Q2 0 0 0
2000 Q1 0 0 0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1999 · 1 incident

August 23, 1999 AK · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor POWERED HAULAGE
Alaska Construction & Engineering Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS DOING HIS NORMAL JOB DUTIES AND HIS FOOT GOT CAUGHT IN A TAILROLL CAUSING INJURY.

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