Blue Moon Pit Metal/Non-Metal
Hamilton Sand & Gravel LLC
· Surface
Controlled by
Howard D Hamilton
Columbia Falls,
Flathead County,
MT
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2400500
Blue Moon Pit has $5K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 0
- Years on record
- —
- Latest incident
- —
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
59
citations
13
significant & substantial
$5,274
proposed penalties
$5,274
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
30
inspections on record
372
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Rate withheld: 372 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Blue Moon Pit has $5K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 contested dockets.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$5K
proposed penalties
$5K
current assessed
$5K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
59 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2019-05-21.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also
the operator's enforcement record
Quarterly safety rates
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Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Q2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2020 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2020 Q3 | 525 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q2 | 367 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2019 Q4 | 481 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q3 | 498 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Q2 | 482 | 2 | 0 | 4149.4 |
| 2019 Q1 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2018 Q3 | 85 | 1 | 0 | 11764.7 |
| 2018 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2018 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2017 Q4 | 344 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q3 | 596 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2017 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2016 Q4 | 172 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q3 | 237 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q2 | 255 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2015 Q4 | 182 | 3 | 1 | 16483.5 |
| 2015 Q3 | 288 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q2 | 102 | 4 | 2 | 39215.7 |
| 2015 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2014 Q4 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q3 | 243 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q2 | 104 | 2 | 0 | 19230.8 |
| 2014 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2013 Q4 | 168 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q3 | 157 | 1 | 0 | 6369.4 |
| 2013 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2013 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2012 Q4 | 147 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q3 | 386 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2012 Q1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2011 Q4 | 111 | 1 | 1 | 9009.0 |
| 2011 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2010 Q4 | 132 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2009 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2008 Q4 | 828 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q3 | 940 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q2 | 709 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 423 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q4 | 719 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q3 | 684 | 2 | 0 | 2924.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 654 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q1 | 519 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 739 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 860 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q2 | 319 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q1 | 469 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 398 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 837 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q2 | 728 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q1 | 488 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q4 | 918 | 32 | 9 | 34858.4 |
| 2004 Q3 | 1,317 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q2 | 1,196 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q1 | 520 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q4 | 1,089 | 3 | 0 | 2754.8 |
| 2003 Q3 | 1,584 | 3 | 0 | 1893.9 |
| 2003 Q2 | 1,123 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 646 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q4 | 661 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 693 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q2 | 935 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q1 | 481 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 905 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q3 | 1,300 | 4 | 0 | 3076.9 |
| 2001 Q2 | 1,080 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q1 | 551 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 911 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 1,067 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 1,032 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 644 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
No reportable incidents on file.
MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.
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The full compliance file on Blue Moon Pit
A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.