McGee Mine has $85K in proposed MSHA penalties and $133 outstanding across 4 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
2021–2024
Latest incident
Jan 2024
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2021
115
citations
21
significant & substantial
$84,706
proposed penalties
$56,092
paid to date
66% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $28,614 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2021
22
inspections on record
692
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: 692 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
McGee Mine has $85K in proposed MSHA penalties and $133 outstanding across 4 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.
$85K
proposed penalties
$56K
current assessed
$56K
paid to date
$133
outstanding
110 assessments are final orders; 4 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-10-29.
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
11,855
6
0
506.1
2025 Q3
12,818
0
0
0.0
2025 Q2
18,229
5
1
274.3
2025 Q1
19,065
0
0
0.0
2024 Q4
26,278
12
1
456.7
2024 Q3
23,668
5
0
211.3
2024 Q2
25,247
0
0
0.0
2024 Q1
28,841
0
0
0.0
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Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4
32,031
8
1
249.8
2023 Q3
21,535
6
1
278.6
2023 Q2
22,619
0
0
0.0
2023 Q1
22,952
7
6
305.0
2022 Q4
19,923
15
4
752.9
2022 Q3
19,095
0
0
0.0
2022 Q2
14,283
3
0
210.0
2022 Q1
11,974
33
6
2756.0
2021 Q4
12,421
0
0
0.0
2021 Q3
17,638
11
1
623.7
2021 Q2
8,962
0
0
0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
6 on file
2024 · 1 incident
January 29, 2024WY · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Employee lost balance and fell cutting hand on a piece of metal grating causing a laceration in right hand that required stitches. Employee was released back to work same day with no restrictions.
2023 · 4 incidents
November 27, 2023WY · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
employee has swollen hand and wrist, said it was caused from using a rubber mallet for several hours on shift. Went to the Dr but didn't report until several days later, went back to Dr got a full release back to work.
September 13, 2023WY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Employee fell while doing maintenance on wash plant and landed on Right hip causing pain, employee finished out shift, returned to work the next morning and left in afternoon to go see Dr. Employee has a deep tissue bruise and is being treated by a Physical Therapist.
August 22, 2023WY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Employee drank out of an opened dirty water bottle that was on the floorboard of a service truck. EE said EE realized after EE swallowed a small amount that it wasn't water.
2021 · 1 incident
June 21, 2021WY · Metal/Non-Metalassistant mine foreman, assistant mine managerMACHINERY
Working conditions were good. Miner was is seated stable position performing operation. Miner lost grip/control when cut-off wheel grinder kicked back below waist area and rebounded off hopper/structure striking miner along cheek resulting in laceration. Miner does not recall what caused kickback. Miner was wearing safety glasses during cutting.
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