Mining Incidents

Washplant Metal/Non-Metal

Chapman Materials · Surface
Altamont, Uintah County, UT  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4202246

Washplant has $8K in proposed MSHA penalties and $700 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
1999–2003
Latest incident
Dec 2003
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
66
citations
19
significant & substantial
$8,104
proposed penalties
$7,404
paid to date
91% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $700 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
23
inspections on record
351
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: 351 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Washplant has $8K in proposed MSHA penalties and $700 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.
$8K
proposed penalties
$8K
current assessed
$7K
paid to date
$700
outstanding
66 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2017-05-03.
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
2018 Q2 556 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 83 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 336 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 271 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 415 6 1 14457.8
2017 Q1 0 0 0
2016 Q4 394 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 519 0 0 0.0
Show 65 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2016 Q2 20 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 0 0 0
2015 Q4 0 3 0
2015 Q3 0 0 0
2015 Q2 0 2 0
2015 Q1 254 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 252 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 141 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 78 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 0 0 0
2013 Q4 0 0 0
2013 Q3 0 0 0
2013 Q2 0 0 0
2013 Q1 0 0 0
2012 Q4 0 0 0
2012 Q3 2,439 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 2,462 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 3,459 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 3,558 2 1 562.1
2011 Q3 1,857 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 685 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 0 0 0
2010 Q4 1,896 3 2 1582.3
2010 Q3 2,319 1 0 431.2
2010 Q1 0 0 0
2009 Q4 1,883 6 3 3186.4
2009 Q3 3,301 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 3,762 2 0 531.6
2009 Q1 4,536 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 5,840 4 0 684.9
2008 Q3 5,553 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 7,428 1 0 134.6
2008 Q1 4,851 4 0 824.6
2007 Q4 4,197 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 5,900 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 4,452 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 4,054 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 2,899 3 1 1034.8
2006 Q3 3,683 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 2,247 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 1,485 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 1,125 4 1 3555.6
2005 Q3 4,575 10 8 2185.8
2005 Q2 3,988 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 1,314 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 2,572 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 1,268 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 2,389 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 2,688 4 1 1488.1
2003 Q4 1,790 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 2,696 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 2,832 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 2,947 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 795 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 821 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 1,585 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 3,014 7 1 2322.5
2001 Q4 2,443 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 20 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 840 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 2,548 4 0 1569.9
2000 Q4 2,346 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 3,623 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 1,020 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 2,153 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

2003 · 4 incidents

December 4, 2003 UT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Ned B Mitchell Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS FIXING BELT ON CRUSHER, WAS TIGHTENING BOLT,PULLED HARD ON WRENCH, CAME OFF & HIT HIS FOREHEAD.

October 31, 2003 UT · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ned B Mitchell Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS GETTING OUT OF TRUCK, SLIPPED OFF TOP STEP ON FUEL TANK, CAUGHT 2ND STEP WITH LEFT FOOT AND HYPEREXTENDED LEFT KNEE.

October 6, 2003 UT · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ned B Mitchell Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CAUGHT HIS LEFT LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN ROCK AND CRUSHER.

January 31, 2003 UT · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ned B Mitchell Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING SACKS WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

2001 · 1 incident

November 8, 2001 UT · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Ned B Mitchell Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS GRINDING THE GRIZZLY ON TOP OF THE JAW FEEDER WHEN A METAL PARTICLEGOT IN HIS EYE EVEN THOUGH HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.

1999 · 1 incident

September 22, 1999 UT · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Ned B Mitchell Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS TEARING DOWN ROCK CRUSHER; A BACKHOE PULLED A CONVEYOR BELT AROUND, AND THE BELT HIT EE IN THE HEAD.

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