Mining Incidents

Ward Crushing LLC #2 Metal/Non-Metal

Ward Crushing LLC · Surface
Controlled by Steve K Ward
Libby, Lincoln County, MT  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2402406

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2007–2019
Latest incident
Jun 2019
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2006
39
citations
3
significant & substantial
$4,201
proposed penalties
$4,201
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2021 Q2 0 0 0
2020 Q4 500 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 1,110 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 454 1 0 2202.6
2020 Q1 625 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 512 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 620 5 0 8064.5
2019 Q2 1,062 0 0 0.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2019 · 1 incident

June 19, 2019 MT · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec MACHINERY
Ward Crushing LLC · Struck against stationary object

Employee grabbed a bolt with bare hand that EE was using an impact wrench on resulting in a cut finger requiring 7 stitches.

2007 · 1 incident

August 23, 2007 MT · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ward Crushing LLC · Fall from machine

Employee went up on the crusher to lower the top conveyor. His jack kicked out and he fell.