Mining Incidents

Sloat Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Joy Engineering · Surface
Controlled by Rick Joy
Sloat, Plumas County, CA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0404410

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2013–2018
Latest incident
Jul 2018
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2006
20
citations
3
significant & substantial
$2,330
proposed penalties
$2,330
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4 1,259 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 0 0 0
2025 Q2 1,161 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 911 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 849 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 1,305 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 473 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 705 0 0 0.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2018 · 1 incident

July 12, 2018 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Joy Engineering · Fall onto or against objects

Employee was getting a 2100 screen on the lowebed trailer ready to mobilize. Employee was placing blocks by the goose neck as they were standing on the tires of the truck. Employee's left foot slipped, employee fell landing on their right side on fender of the truck.

2013 · 1 incident

April 13, 2013 CA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man POWERED HAULAGE
Joy Engineering · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

Plant laborer did not have supervisor follow Lock Out/ Tag -Out procedures prior to attempting to free a rock jammed conveyor. Upon removal of the debris at the tail pulley the conveyor began to run, at which time the laborers arm was pulled into the tail pulley resulting in a broken right arm above the elbow.