Mining Incidents

Goose Bay Wash Plant Metal/Non-Metal

LHC Incorporated · Surface
Controlled by Roger L Claridge
Kalispell, Flathead County, MT  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 2402551

Goose Bay Wash Plant has $2K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2020–2023
Latest incident
Aug 2023
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2010
18
citations
4
significant & substantial
$2,459
proposed penalties
$2,459
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2010
15
inspections on record
132
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: 132 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Goose Bay Wash Plant has $2K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 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.
$2K
proposed penalties
$2K
current assessed
$2K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
18 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2024-02-07.
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 1,200 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 1,155 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 692 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 458 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 75 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 733 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 1,216 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 657 2 0 3044.1
Show 53 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 656 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 1,206 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 1,051 1 0 951.5
2023 Q1 362 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 395 1 0 2531.6
2022 Q3 1,168 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 1,182 1 0 846.0
2022 Q1 824 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 1,072 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 960 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 1,005 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 497 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 1,200 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 1,198 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 890 3 1 3370.8
2020 Q1 194 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 840 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 499 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 1,182 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 0 0 0
2018 Q4 967 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 1,632 2 1 1225.5
2018 Q2 2,003 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 0 0 0
2017 Q4 410 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 1,366 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 0 0 0
2015 Q4 0 0 0
2015 Q3 312 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 266 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 60 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 60 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 60 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 60 1 0 16666.7
2014 Q1 67 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 153 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 636 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 0 0 0
2013 Q1 0 0 0
2012 Q4 0 0 0
2012 Q3 243 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 672 1 0 1488.1
2012 Q1 0 0 0
2011 Q4 0 0 0
2011 Q3 60 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 60 1 1 16666.7
2011 Q1 715 4 1 5594.4
2010 Q4 60 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 60 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 60 1 0 16666.7
2010 Q1 60 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 60 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 140 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2023 · 1 incident

August 8, 2023 MT · Metal/Non-Metal welder (non-shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LHC Incorporated · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INSTALLING A SCREEN AT OUR WASH PLANT WITH ANOTHER EMPLOYEE AND AS THEY WERE SETTING IT INTO PLACE THE OTHER EMPLOYEE PUSHED ON THE SCREEN AND PINCHED THE HAND TO THE PLANT CAUSING A LACERATION THE REQUIRED STITCHES.

2020 · 1 incident

December 8, 2020 MT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LHC Incorporated · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Conditions contributing are high step to a ladder of a rock truck. Injury appears to be an OD effecting the (L) Sciatica.

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