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#1 Portable Crusher Metal/Non-Metal

Granite Construction Company · Surface

Controlled by Granite Construction Inc

Palmer, Anchorage County, AK · Temporarily Idled

MSHA Mine ID: 5001459

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 4
Years on record: 2001–2009
Latest incident: Jun 2009

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2001

citations

significant & substantial

$5,648

proposed penalties

$5,338

paid to date

Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Quarterly safety rates

Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA

Quarter	Hours worked	Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4	873	0.0
2025 Q2	0
2025 Q1	0
2024 Q4	25	0.0
2024 Q3	5,176	0.0
2024 Q1	0
2023 Q1	0
2022 Q2	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

2009 · 1 incident

June 9, 2009 AK · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Granite Construction Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Miner was shoveling around conveyor support brackets when the shovel struck wooden blocks used to support the conveyor support legs. Impact with the wooden blocks caused injury to the miner's right wrist.

2007 · 1 incident

May 3, 2007 AK · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Wilder Construction Company · Struck by falling object

Miner lost footing while placing drill steel in holder, causing him to drop the steel, which bounced off ground and struck his left foot. Impact caused bruising to three toes on the foot. Safety boots not worn.

2001 · 2 incidents

July 10, 2001 AK · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY

Wilder Construction Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

EE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF STEEL ON THE BACK OF MECHANIC'S TRUCK WHEN A PIECE OF SLAG (MOLTEN METAL) DROPPED OFF AND CURNED THYRU HIS PANT LEG, SOCK & BOOT AND BURNED HIS LEFT FOOT. INJURY APPE ARS TO BE 3RD DEGREE BURN.

May 9, 2001 AK · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE

Wilder Construction Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO SET UP ROCK CRUSHER. A 988B LOADER BUCKET WAS POSITIONED OVER A CONVEYOR THAT WAS ALREADY SET IN PLACE WITH TAIL SECTION ON BLOCKS. WHEN LOADER STARTED TO BACK UP, THE TOOTH ON BUCKET HOOKED CONVEYOR FORCING IT OFF BLOCKS. EMPLOYEE WAS COMING OUT FROM UNDER SCREEN TRAILER- HER LEG GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN CONVEYOR AND SCREEN TRAILER.