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Sparrock Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Joy Engineering · Surface

Controlled by Rick Joy

Vinton, Plumas County, CA · Intermittent

MSHA Mine ID: 0405515

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 1
Years on record: 2025
Latest incident: Oct 2025

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2006

citations

significant & substantial

$1,785

proposed penalties

$1,785

paid to date

Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Quarterly safety rates

Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA

Quarter	Hours worked	Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4	16	0.0
2025 Q3	567	0.0
2025 Q1	41	0.0
2024 Q4	0
2024 Q3	665	0.0
2024 Q2	903	0.0
2024 Q1	0
2023 Q4	31	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

1 on file

2025 · 1 incident

October 31, 2025 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Joy Engineering · Fall from machine

Employee was getting out of loader stepped on first step and fell backwards. Employee has had lower back pain.