Mining Incidents

Butte-Silver Bow County-Mt controller

MSHA controller ID: M31363

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Mines on record
1
Years on record
1991–2018
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
39
citations
9
significant & substantial
$3,829
proposed penalties
$3,798
paid to date
99% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $31 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
29
inspections on record
298
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 298 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$4K
proposed penalties
$4K
current assessed
$4K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
39 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2019-01-09.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2018
1
2011
1
1991
1

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Mines on record

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