Mining Incidents

Old Smokey Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Eben Twaddle
Forks, Clallam County, WA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4503074

Old Smokey Pit has $11K 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 2002
54
citations
5
significant & substantial
$10,794
proposed penalties
$10,794
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
49
inspections on record
767
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: 767 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Old Smokey Pit has $11K 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.
$11K
proposed penalties
$11K
current assessed
$11K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
54 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-08-26.
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 818 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 970 1 0 1030.9
2025 Q2 646 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 662 2 1 3021.1
2024 Q4 355 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 472 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 675 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 60 0 0 0.0
Show 84 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 1,095 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 1,429 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 175 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 42 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 166 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 630 2 0 3174.6
2021 Q1 360 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 56 2 0 35714.3
2020 Q3 107 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 36 4 0 111111.1
2020 Q1 70 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 64 2 0 31250.0
2019 Q3 192 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 88 2 0 22727.3
2019 Q1 189 2 0 10582.0
2018 Q4 189 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 104 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 72 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 473 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 680 1 0 1470.6
2017 Q3 725 2 0 2758.6
2017 Q2 980 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 839 5 1 5959.5
2016 Q4 1,180 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 1,025 9 2 8780.5
2016 Q2 933 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 599 2 0 3338.9
2015 Q4 1,169 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 975 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 936 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 577 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 1,221 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 1,661 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 958 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 963 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 1,023 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 910 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 538 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 961 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 516 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 1,050 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 880 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 986 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 493 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 243 1 0 4115.2
2009 Q3 324 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 1,299 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 820 2 1 2439.0
2008 Q4 485 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 460 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 1,445 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 721 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 1,106 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 1,920 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 1,140 1 0 877.2
2007 Q1 485 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 1,565 2 0 1278.0
2006 Q3 873 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 893 1 0 1119.8
2006 Q1 320 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 660 1 0 1515.2
2005 Q3 372 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 495 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 888 2 0 2252.3
2004 Q4 794 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 325 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 960 1 0 1041.7
2004 Q1 260 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 485 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 352 1 0 2840.9
2003 Q2 877 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 85 3 0 35294.1
2002 Q4 420 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 602 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 801 1 0 1248.4
2002 Q1 320 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 236 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 280 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 265 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 360 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 245 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 320 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 496 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 230 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 Old Smokey Pit

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.