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Silver Bell Mine: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

Lee Mining Corp · Underground
Controlled by Claude K Lee
Utah County, UT  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4201698

MSHA record for Silver Bell Mine (mine ID 4201698). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1983
Latest incident
Sep 1983
Ownership history
  1. Rebel Silver Inc 1980 to 1983
  2. Lee Mining Corp 1983 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Silver Bell Mine sits in Utah County, Utah, where the Census mining category is 0.2% of county employment.

Local economic context
ⓘ County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.
Utah County, Utah · Population 683,622
0.2%
Mining share of county employment
$96,877
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1983 · 1 incident

September 7, 1983 UT · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Rebel Silver Inc · Struck by falling object

ONCE IN A MILLION CHANCE OF PERSON BEING PRECISELY STANDING UNDER FALLING ROCK IN AREA STABLE AND THOUGHT TO BE SAFE.FALLING ROCK -SIZE UNK- CAUSED BACK AND SHOULDER INJURY IMMOBILIZING HIM. ER IMMOBILIZING HIM.