Mining Incidents

Sorensen PitMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by CRH PLC
Washington City, Washington County, UT · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4202267
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2003–2024
Latest incident
Jun 2024
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2024 · 1 incident

Struck by falling object

EE, a loader operator, was working on a guard above EE's head this morning and a bunch of powdery dirt fell off the belt frame above EE's head and hit EE in the face. It got around EE's safety glasses and got some in EE's eyes.

2003 · 1 incident

Over-exertion in lifting objects

TWO WORKERS WERE LIFTING LEGS TO A CONVEYOR BELT TO TURN THEM OVER AND HOOK A CRANE ON TO THEM TO PUT THEM IN PLACE. WHEN THE LUGS WERE ABOUT CHEST HIGHT RYINT TO CHANGE POSITIONS WITH HIS ARM S AND HANDS THE WORKER FELT SOME PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. ABOUT 200 LBS.