Mining Incidents

Crusher #1 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Nicholas Hout
Douglas, Converse County, WY  ·  Temporarily Idled
MSHA Mine ID: 4801826

Crusher #1 has $60K in proposed MSHA penalties and $52K outstanding across 0 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 2019
48
citations
26
significant & substantial
$59,931
proposed penalties
$7,684
paid to date
13% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $52,247 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2019
17
inspections on record
185
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: 185 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Crusher #1 has $60K in proposed MSHA penalties and $52K outstanding across 0 contested dockets.

Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$60K
proposed penalties
$60K
current assessed
$8K
paid to date
$52K
outstanding
48 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2024-12-11.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
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
2025 Q4 0 0 0
2025 Q3 40 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 0 0 0
2025 Q1 0 0 0
2024 Q4 1,509 2 0 1325.4
2024 Q3 1,026 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 1,104 1 0 905.8
2024 Q1 1,099 1 0 909.9
Show 18 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 420 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 425 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 0 0 0
2023 Q1 390 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 1,272 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 1,065 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 1,044 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 467 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 968 2 1 2066.1
2021 Q3 1,703 22 14 12918.4
2021 Q2 1,360 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 1,326 8 2 6033.2
2020 Q4 858 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 1,015 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 1,111 3 1 2700.3
2020 Q1 1,652 8 7 4842.6
2019 Q4 1,435 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 1,327 1 1 753.6

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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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.