Key Takeaway

Skyline Mine #3 is a active underground mine producing Coal, located in Helper, Carbon County, UT. It has 4,184 violations on record (654 S&S) and $3.8M in proposed penalties. Operated by Canyon Fuel Company LLC.

Skyline Mine #3

Active Underground Coal

Operator: Canyon Fuel Company LLC

Controller: Wolverine Fuels LLC

Location: Helper, Carbon County, UT

Employees: 403

4,184
Violations
654
S&S Violations
212
Accidents
$3.8M
Penalties

Recent Violations

View all 4,184 →
Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
02/09/2026 47.44(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $0
02/04/2026 77.809 Non-S&S ModNegligence $0
02/03/2026 62.175(a)(1) Non-S&S LowNegligence $0
02/03/2026 62.174 S&S ModNegligence $0
02/03/2026 62.174 S&S ModNegligence $0
02/03/2026 62.174 S&S ModNegligence $0
01/28/2026 Non-S&S $0
01/27/2026 75.360(g) Non-S&S HighNegligence $336
01/27/2026 75.1106-2(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $288
01/22/2026 75.1725(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $465
01/22/2026 75.1725(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $465
01/14/2026 75.1725(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $465
01/14/2026 75.1713-7(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $288
01/14/2026 75.503 Non-S&S ModNegligence $366
01/13/2026 75.1725(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $209
01/12/2026 75.333(h) Non-S&S ModNegligence $549
01/12/2026 75.1403 Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
01/12/2026 75.370(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $504
12/19/2025 75.204(c)(1) Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
12/19/2025 75.363(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $755

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
12/28/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None
09/01/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
08/30/2025 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None
07/08/2025 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost
06/27/2025 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 10d lost
05/10/2025 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
05/05/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None
03/12/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 96d lost
03/05/2025 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 26d lost
02/18/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
02/05/2026 02/06/2026 10.50 1
01/28/2026 74.00 4
01/06/2026 02/17/2026 302.00 2
12/19/2025 12/21/2025 19.00 1
10/01/2025 12/11/2025 905.25 7
09/01/2025 09/29/2025 39.00 1
07/01/2025 09/25/2025 804.25 8
05/13/2025 05/19/2025 25.00 1
05/05/2025 05/07/2025 9.25 2
04/01/2025 06/25/2025 747.25 8

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4201566
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusActive
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Employees403
Days/Week7.0
Hours/Shift12.0
Coordinates39.6830560, -111.2330560
Nearest TownHelper

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Skyline Mine #3 have?

Skyline Mine #3 has 4184 MSHA violations on record, of which 654 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $3.8M.

What type of mine is Skyline Mine #3?

Skyline Mine #3 is a Underground mine producing Coal, located in Helper, Carbon County, UT. It currently has 403 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Skyline Mine #3?

According to MSHA records, Skyline Mine #3 has 212 reported accident/injury records and 1 fatalities on file.

Who operates Skyline Mine #3?

Skyline Mine #3 is operated by Canyon Fuel Company LLC and controlled by Wolverine Fuels LLC. MSHA Mine ID: 4201566.