Mining Incidents

Milford Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Milford, Beaver County, UT  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4202177

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
11
Years on record
2000–2023
Latest incident
Aug 2023
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
120
citations
29
significant & substantial
$27,239
proposed penalties
$26,383
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 6,809 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 531 1 0 1883.2
2025 Q2 600 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 7,070 4 0 565.8
2024 Q4 7,181 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 7,130 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 617 1 0 1620.7
2024 Q1 8,022 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

11 on file

2023 · 1 incident

August 16, 2023 UT · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

The employee was attempting to adjust the tail pulley using an battery powered impact, when the rear of the take-up broke free, causing the impact to spin lose pinning their right thumb between the impact and guard.

2020 · 1 incident

September 3, 2020 UT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was grinding on the cone liner using a 4 1/2 in. angle grinder. EE was only using one hand on the grinder as the other hand was holding the electrical cord to keep it out of the way. The grinder kicked back and the wheel make contact with the employee's left pointer finger. EE was taken to the clinic and received 5 stitches and a tetanus shot.

2018 · 1 incident

April 2, 2018 UT · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

On Monday April 2, 2018, the EE was walking next to a pump house when they tripped and fell to the ground. It was unclear the extent of the injury as the injury was not reported until April 11th, 2018. The EE had swelling and an infection in their knee. The EE received medical treatment to reduce the swelling and infection through antibiotic medication.

2017 · 1 incident

February 3, 2017 UT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. · Struck by falling object

EE was attempting to remove a skid steer bucket. When the EE struck the pin of the bucket, the bucket became dislodged and fell on to the EE's left foot.

2015 · 1 incident

February 4, 2015 UT · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

On 2/4/15 at 9:00 a.m. two employees were loading a grizzly feeder and jaw dies onto a flatbed trailer. As the die was lowered and tension was let off, the die swung and struck the ground employee in the leg.

2013 · 1 incident

January 7, 2013 UT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee was cutting a 60" under screen belt when the knife slipped out of the belt and cut his leg. The laceration resulted in 5 stitches.

2009 · 2 incidents

November 4, 2009 UT · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. · Struck against a moving object

Employee operating a water truck was traveling down the mountain haul road when he accidentally shifted into a higher gear causing the equipment to speed up. Employee tried to shift down to lower gear but was unable to. Applied brakes and ran equipment into a berm causing the truck to flip over. Employee was trapped inside for a short period before being rescued.

September 4, 2009 UT · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman POWERED HAULAGE
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

Adjusting the speed on Eljay screen. Rolling Eljay back to remove belt, when hand was pulled into pulley, crushing his right hand.

2008 · 1 incident

February 13, 2008 UT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator STRIKING OR BUMPING
Rinker Materials Western Inc. · Struck against stationary object

There was screen material in the back of a pickup truck that was being used to build a guard. It was snowing and blowing heavily and the employee got up to go to the pickup. He was walking with his head turned to keep the snow out of his face and ran into the screen material in the back causing a laceration to left side of nose requiring 7 to 8 stitches to close.

2000 · 2 incidents

September 22, 2000 UT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Twin Mountain Rock Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE REMOVING SKID PLATES ON 988 F LOADER MECHANIC TRIED TO HOLD BOLT FROM SPINNING AND IN TURN CUT RIGHT HAND.

April 20, 2000 UT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Twin Mountain Rock Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CUTTING CONVEYOR BELT FOR SKIRTING, BELT WAS ON THE GROUND, CUTTING IN PULLING MOTION SLIPPING AT END OF BELT AND PUNCTURED LEG.