Mining Incidents

Matthews Mine Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Linda Geranios
Sun River, Cascade County, MT  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 2402473

Matthews Mine Pit has $5K 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
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2008
41
citations
12
significant & substantial
$5,181
proposed penalties
$5,181
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2007
36
inspections on record
402
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: 402 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Matthews Mine Pit has $5K 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.
$5K
proposed penalties
$5K
current assessed
$5K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
39 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-02-05.
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 6 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 22 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 185 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 18 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 34 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 48 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 618 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 648 0 0 0.0
Show 68 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 547 1 0 1828.2
2023 Q3 144 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 483 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 620 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 446 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 480 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 475 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 408 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 453 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 534 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 506 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 442 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 381 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 474 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 513 1 0 1949.3
2020 Q1 230 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 250 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 487 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 380 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 0 0 0
2018 Q4 137 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 450 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 622 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 214 2 0 9345.8
2017 Q4 320 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 241 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 586 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 331 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 317 3 0 9463.7
2016 Q3 752 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 694 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 24 6 1 250000.0
2015 Q4 67 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 929 3 2 3229.3
2015 Q2 159 3 0 18867.9
2015 Q1 0 0 0
2014 Q4 8 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 0 0 0
2014 Q2 339 2 0 5899.7
2014 Q1 0 0 0
2013 Q4 498 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 787 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 310 2 0 6451.6
2013 Q1 0 0 0
2012 Q4 483 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 594 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 230 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 3 1 0 333333.3
2011 Q4 0 0 0
2011 Q3 250 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 95 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 0 0 0
2010 Q4 348 1 1 2873.6
2010 Q3 797 1 1 1254.7
2010 Q2 807 9 5 11152.4
2010 Q1 55 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 710 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 1,036 3 2 2895.8
2009 Q2 753 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 0 0 0
2008 Q4 575 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 1,092 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 661 2 0 3025.7
2008 Q1 622 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 536 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 204 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 788 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 267 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 Matthews Mine Pit

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