Mining Incidents

Walker Sand & Gravel Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Granite Construction Inc
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, UT  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4201014

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2000–2011
Latest incident
Feb 2011
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
47
citations
6
significant & substantial
$6,187
proposed penalties
$6,187
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 Q1 2,975 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 1,200 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 10,650 1 0 93.9
2024 Q2 14,363 1 0 69.6
2024 Q1 13,363 0 0 0.0
2023 Q4 15,030 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 1,800 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 15,247 4 0 262.3
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

2011 · 1 incident

February 10, 2011 UT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Granite Construction Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Employee was pouring concrete and contaminated knees with wet concrete causing a minor chemical burn. First aid was applied at that time. On 3/1/11 the knee had become inflamed and the employee was examined by a physician. The physician gave the employee an antibiotic to treat a potential infection.

2007 · 1 incident

November 5, 2007 UT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Granite Construction Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was moving 1/2" steele plate. The plate slid and smashed his finger.

2000 · 2 incidents

November 6, 2000 UT · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Granite Construction Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS ROLLING A TAILPULLEY INTO A LOADER BUCKET AND STRAINED LOWER BACK.

July 8, 2000 UT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Granite Construction Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WELDING WHEN A FOREIGN OBJECT ENTERED HIS EYE.