Brown & Root Inc · Fall from machine
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN STEPS WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING & FELL APPROXIMATELY 10' TO THE GROUND HITTING A CHOCK BLOCK ON HIS FALL. HURT L. SHOULDR, BACK & R. KNEE.
Usmx Project: 7 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal
Brown & Root Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
Halliburton Company
Washington County,
UT
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4202081
MSHA record for Usmx Project (mine ID 4202081). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 7
- Years on record
- 1993–1994
- Latest incident
- Oct 1994
Ownership history
- Brown & Root Inc 1993 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Usmx Project sits in Washington County, Utah, where the Census mining category is 0.2% of county employment.
Local economic context
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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.Washington County, Utah · Population 189,827
0.2%
Mining share of county employment
$76,411
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
7 on file1994 · 3 incidents
August 8, 1994
UT · Metal/Non-Metal
greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Brown & Root Inc · Struck against stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS DRAGGING FUEL HOSE AND WALKING BACKWARDS WHEN HE BACKED INTO SPRAYER ON BACK END OF WATER TRUCK.
January 10, 1994
UT · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Brown & Root Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
PINCHED NERVE IN LEFT SHOULDER. EMPLOYEE WAS USING A 1/2 DRIVE IMPACT WRENCH, WHEN HE FELT A PIAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER BLADE, IMPACT WRENCH WEIGHT ABOUT 3 TO 5 LBS.
1993 · 4 incidents
December 19, 1993
UT · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Brown & Root Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS WALKING FAST TO USE VEHCIAL IN THE PARKING AREA WHEN HE STEPPED ON A FORZEN RUT AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.
October 27, 1993
UT · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Brown & Root Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE STEPPED ON ROUND GOLF BALL SIZE ROCK WHILE WALKING ON GROUND. HE SLIPPED AND FELL. HE FELT PAIN IN LEFT HIP AND LOWER BACK.
August 9, 1993
UT · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Brown & Root Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HE WAS CHECKING FOR AN ELECTRIC SHOR TON A 992 LOADER. HE WAS STEPPING FROM THE FRONT OF THE LAODER TO THE DECK WHEN HE SLIPPED ON SOME GREASE AND FELL APPRXO 9' TO THE GROUND. HANDS HOLD W ERE WITHIN REACH. THE FALL RESULTED IN DAMAGE TO THE SPLEEN.
July 30, 1993
UT · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
POWERED HAULAGE
Brown & Root Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A FORKLIFT WHEN ONE FORK FELL OFF AND WAS RUN OVER TIPPING OVER FORKLIFT.