Mining Incidents

Blake Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Richard Hurworth
Sequim, Clallam County, WA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4500581

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2002–2005
Latest incident
Dec 2005
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
75
citations
7
significant & substantial
$19,043
proposed penalties
$8,590
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
2025 Q4 1,915 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 2,522 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 1,771 9 2 5081.9
2025 Q1 1,306 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 821 2 0 2436.1
2024 Q3 1,710 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 2,985 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 1,751 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

2005 · 1 incident

December 16, 2005 WA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Fred Hill Materials Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

Employee was cutting on some steel and some slag blew back into his right ear.

2002 · 1 incident

January 21, 2002 WA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Blake Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE ADJUSTING A TAIL PULLEY ON A CONVEYOR. HE LANDED ON HIS KNEE ON THE HOPPER OF ANOTHER CONVEYOR.