Mining Incidents

Hamilton Metal/Non-Metal

Sedro - Wooley, Skagit County, WA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4503750

Hamilton has $4K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2022–2024
Latest incident
Dec 2024
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2017
27
citations
3
significant & substantial
$3,883
proposed penalties
$3,883
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2017
21
inspections on record
211
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: 211 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Hamilton has $4K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 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.
$4K
proposed penalties
$4K
current assessed
$4K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
27 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-01-07.
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 542 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 603 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 428 1 0 2336.4
2025 Q1 457 3 0 6564.6
2024 Q4 423 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 505 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 405 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 354 0 0 0.0
Show 28 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 464 1 0 2155.2
2023 Q3 428 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 434 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 435 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 328 1 0 3048.8
2022 Q3 481 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 437 1 0 2288.3
2022 Q1 465 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 359 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 480 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 424 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 382 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 307 4 1 13029.3
2020 Q3 385 1 0 2597.4
2020 Q2 17 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 446 2 0 4484.3
2019 Q4 262 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 520 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 557 3 1 5386.0
2019 Q1 491 3 0 6110.0
2018 Q4 509 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 562 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 641 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 396 3 0 7575.8
2017 Q4 132 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 162 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 429 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 547 3 1 5484.5
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2024 · 1 incident

December 4, 2024 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
CPC Materials Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Cut finger with knife removing conveyor belt.

2022 · 1 incident

July 13, 2022 WA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
CPC Materials Inc. · Fall from machine

Loader operator missed a hand hold on loader, fell approx 5 feet, landed on feet but fell forward impacting face on the ground.

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