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Teck Resources Limited controller

MSHA controller ID: M01474

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Fatalities
6
Total incidents
1423
Mines on record
9
Years on record
1983–2026
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
1,636
citations
266
significant & substantial
$933,177
proposed penalties
$797,240
paid to date
85% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $135,937 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
383
inspections on record
21,193
inspection hours
7.7
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.
1,636 citations across 21,193 inspection hours.
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.
$933K
proposed penalties
$806K
current assessed
$797K
paid to date
$9K
outstanding
1,582 assessments are final orders; 40 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-05-16.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2026
7
2025
16
2024
14
2023
13
2022
22
2021
22 (1f)
2020
14
2019
15
2018
24
2017
38
2016
42
2015
46
2014
28
2013
26
2012
26
2011
17
2010
21
2009
26
2008
38
2007
64 (1f)
2006
52 (1f)
2005
55
2004
50
2003
22
2002
26
2001
23
2000
31
1999
23
1998
12
1997
24
1996
24
1995
23
1994
29
1993
29
1992
39
1991
19

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

6 recorded
January 16, 2021 AK · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator Fatality · MACHINERY
Teck Alaska Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

A miner was fatally injured while using a tool to remove a down hole hammer. The drill motor turned unexpectedly, pinning the driller's leg between the tool and the drill mast.

January 25, 2007 WA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Teck Cominco American Inc · Struck by falling object

Still under investigation. Fall of ground occurred during bolting cycle in which two employees were involved. One was struck by slab/ground fall, and resulted in fatality.

December 15, 2006 AK · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management Fatality · FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Teck Alaska Inc · Struck by falling object

Frozen dig face material sloughed from the dig face of 750-28 bench, striking employee and pining him to the ground.

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