Mining Incidents

Salem Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Salem, Utah County, UT  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4201601

Salem Pit has $21K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 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 2000
92
citations
20
significant & substantial
$20,971
proposed penalties
$20,971
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
64
inspections on record
778
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: 778 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Salem Pit has $21K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 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.
$21K
proposed penalties
$21K
current assessed
$21K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
87 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-10-22.
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 3,171 3 0 946.1
2025 Q3 3,147 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 2,739 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 2,231 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 2,351 1 0 425.4
2024 Q3 2,513 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 4,242 2 0 471.5
2024 Q1 4,099 0 0 0.0
Show 93 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 3,596 2 0 556.2
2023 Q3 2,379 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 1,881 1 1 531.6
2023 Q1 2,796 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 3,456 4 3 1157.4
2022 Q3 2,214 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 3,062 3 2 979.8
2022 Q1 3,522 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 1,927 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 2,324 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 4,173 7 0 1677.5
2021 Q1 3,799 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 1,725 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 1,898 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 3,729 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 4,883 1 0 204.8
2019 Q4 4,886 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 3,222 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 1,957 1 0 511.0
2019 Q1 1,763 1 0 567.2
2018 Q4 1,776 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 1,621 1 0 616.9
2018 Q2 1,924 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 5,210 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 4,633 1 0 215.8
2017 Q3 3,217 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 5,533 1 1 180.7
2017 Q1 4,064 1 1 246.1
2016 Q4 5,816 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 4,843 4 0 825.9
2016 Q2 1,406 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 2,317 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 4,702 3 0 638.0
2015 Q3 4,345 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 3,028 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 1,189 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 2,002 2 0 999.0
2014 Q3 2,852 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 1,608 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 5,494 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 4,419 1 0 226.3
2013 Q3 1,051 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 670 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 1,953 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 3,016 3 2 994.7
2012 Q3 2,780 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 614 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 597 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 2,061 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 2,886 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 0 0 0
2011 Q1 0 0 0
2010 Q4 0 0 0
2010 Q3 108 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 1,506 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 1,164 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 1,919 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 0 0 0
2008 Q3 633 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 1,105 1 1 905.0
2008 Q1 3,195 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 4,600 1 0 217.4
2007 Q3 5,237 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 6,374 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 4,299 2 0 465.2
2006 Q4 4,564 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 5,436 1 0 184.0
2006 Q2 4,350 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 3,555 7 1 1969.1
2005 Q4 3,970 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 5,235 2 0 382.0
2005 Q2 4,495 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 3,630 2 0 551.0
2004 Q4 3,484 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 1,974 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 1,556 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 2,401 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 2,193 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 3,850 2 0 519.5
2003 Q2 3,022 6 0 1985.4
2003 Q1 4,524 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 4,198 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 4,206 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 3,704 7 2 1889.8
2002 Q1 3,665 7 4 1910.0
2001 Q4 4,041 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 4,262 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 2,069 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 1,511 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 3,736 8 1 2141.3
2000 Q3 3,006 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 2,978 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 1,452 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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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.