Mining Incidents

Elk Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by CRH PLC
SPOKANE, Spokane County, WA  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 4503449

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2001–2010
Latest incident
Oct 2010
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
40
citations
6
significant & substantial
$56,880
proposed penalties
$13,320
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 628 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 424 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 109 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 430 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 187 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 516 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 632 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 210 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

3 on file

2010 · 1 incident

October 12, 2010 WA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator MACHINERY
Spokane Rock Products Inc · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

OPERATING WITH THE GUARD DOOR OPEN, GLOVE GOT CAUGHT AND PULLED RIGHT ARM IN. CAUSED AMPUTATION.

2007 · 1 incident

November 28, 2007 WA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Spokane Rock Products Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Changing cutting edges on loader and the bolt slipped and cut finger.

2001 · 1 incident