Mining Incidents

Penrose Ranch Gravel Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Florence, Fremont County, CO  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0504509

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2016
Latest incident
Nov 2016
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
124
citations
25
significant & substantial
$37,002
proposed penalties
$30,796
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 3,461 2 0 577.9
2025 Q3 3,293 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 4,812 2 0 415.6
2025 Q1 5,493 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 4,444 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 4,998 1 0 200.1
2023 Q4 6,256 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 1,196 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

1 on file

2016 · 1 incident

November 15, 2016 CO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Martin Marietta Materials Inc. · Struck against stationary object

Employee was climbing up the ladder on the loader on the pit floor when ee felt a slight pull in the back area on the right leg just above the knee. Employee then climbed down and notified supervisor about the incident that had just happened.