Mining Incidents

Crusher 3 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Summit Materials LLC
Moab, San Juan County, UT  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0504593

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2002–2026
Latest incident
Feb 2026
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
53
citations
11
significant & substantial
$7,290
proposed penalties
$7,140
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 6,653 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 4,338 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 675 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 644 1 0 1552.8
2024 Q4 5,268 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 5,977 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 4,412 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 2,330 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

4 on file

2026 · 1 incident

February 20, 2026 UT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Elam Sand and Gravel · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee slipped on snowpack, fell from same level fracturing EE's right pinky when EE landed

2011 · 1 incident

September 19, 2011 UT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Elam Sand and Gravel · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Miner was struck by 13 wide x 53 long x 3/16 thick steel access plate as he exited area below Mesabi vibrating screen. MRI showed normal and unremarkable. Diagnosis: neck pain similar to whiplash. Second opinion: cervical strain (sore neck).

2004 · 1 incident

September 13, 2004 UT · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Elam Sand and Gravel · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Coming down ladder of loader, slipped and twisted low back

2002 · 1 incident

June 19, 2002 UT · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Elam Sand and Gravel · Struck by flying object

AN ANCHOR WAS WELDED ON A KEY PLATE IN THE JAW. THE KEY PLATE WAS TO BE REMOVED USING A CHAIN & COME-ALONG ATTACHED TO THE ANCHOR & THE CRUSHER FRAMEWORK. THE ANCHOR FAILED WHILE THE EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ABOVE THE ANCHOR POINT. THE CHAIN & HOOK RECOILED HITTING THE EMPLOYEE IN THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE HEAD. A CONTUSION AND CUT ABOVE THE RIGHT EYE RESULTED.