Mining Incidents

Portable Crusher #1Metal/Nonmetal

Controlled by CRH PLC
Baggs, Moffat County, CO · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0504854
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2023–2026
Latest incident
Jan 2026
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2026 · 1 incident

Struck by falling object

Employee was rigging up the cone ring to remove it from the cone. It got bound up at an angle and would not move. EE reset the rigging then started to descend from cone. The cone ring did not have any pressure from the rigging. Descending from the cone onto the platform EE put EE's hand out for support, the ring fell into its resting position just 2"" from bound position.

2025 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee went to change the cross-conveyor belt using a tool box knife to cut the old belt and pulled it towards themselves, cutting their thumb through their glove.

2023 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was helping change cutting edge on skid steer. Employee was holding bolt head with hand when other employee tightened nut with electric impact spinning nut in employee 1's hand cutting EE's finger resulting in 5 stitches.