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Topaz Dome Metal/Non-Metal

Topaz Mountain Adventures · Surface

Controlled by U-Dig Fossils, Inc.; David Stemmons

Delta, Juab County, UT · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 4202664

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 1
Years on record: 2016
Latest incident: Sep 2016

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2016

citations

significant & substantial

$2,532

proposed penalties

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
2016 Q4	0	1	0
2016 Q3	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

September 23, 2016 UT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS

Topaz Mountain Adventures · Struck by flying object

An unplanned ignition of explosives materials occurred. Two miners did not leave the blasting area prior to attaching an initiating device. This resulted in a minor fracture of the sternum and a fractured right sinus of one miner.