Livingston Marble & Granite · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
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TRAVERTINE QUARRY: 2 MSHA citations Metal/Non-Metal
TRAVERTINE QUARRY has $110 in proposed MSHA penalties and $55 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Years on record
- 1990–1994
- Latest incident
- Jul 1994
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
2
citations
0
significant & substantial
$110
proposed penalties
$55
paid to date
50% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $55 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
4
inspections on record
20
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Rate withheld: 20 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
TRAVERTINE QUARRY has $110 in proposed MSHA penalties and $55 outstanding across 1 contested dockets.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$110
proposed penalties
$110
current assessed
$55
paid to date
$55
outstanding
2 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
Of $55 in penalties contested before the Commission, $55 was upheld in final decisions.
As of the most recent assessment on 2002-10-03.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Violation severity profile
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Shares are computed over citations that carry the MSHA gravity and negligence coding; a small share of records are uncoded.0.0%
significant & substantial
0.0%
high negligence or reckless
0.0%
reasonably likely or greater
50.0%
permanently disabling or fatal if injury occurs
Negligence coding: 0.0% none, 0.0% low, 100.0% moderate, 0.0% high, 0.0% reckless.
Source: MSHA violations gravity and negligence coding, updated weekly.
Contested penalties
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A reduction or dismissal at the Commission is a lawful outcome of contesting a proposed penalty. Figures are the proposed amount and the amount upheld in the docket's decision.Largest penalties this mine contested before the Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission, with the outcome on record.
| Docket | Decision | Judge | Year | Proposed / upheld |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WEST 2003-437-M | Dismissal | Lesnick | 2003 | $55 → $55 |
Source: FMSHRC civil penalty dockets and decisions (public record), updated weekly.
Ownership history
- Livingston Marble & Granite 1950 to 1999
- Livingston Marble & Granite Works 1986 to 1987
- Montana Travertine 1999 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
| Year | Employees |
|---|---|
| 2003 | 1 |
| 2002 | 3 |
| 2001 | 2 |
| 2000 | 5 |
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly.
TRAVERTINE QUARRY sits in Park County, Montana, where the Census mining category is 0.6% of county employment.
Local economic context
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County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.Park County, Montana · Population 17,484
0.6%
Mining share of county employment
$66,607
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
Quarterly safety rates
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 Q2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q4 | 361 | 2 | 0 | 5540.2 |
| 2002 Q3 | 193 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q2 | 137 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q3 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 Q2 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2000 Q4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 219 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 937 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 140 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
5 on file1994 · 1 incident
1992 · 1 incident
Livingston Marble & Granite · Struck against a moving object
OPERATING CAT BOUNCING CAUSED VERTIBRAE TO GO OUT OF ALIGNMENT.
1991 · 2 incidents
September 6, 1991
MT · Metal/Non-Metal
mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Livingston Marble & Granite · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
SMASHED FINGER TIGHTENING BOLT
July 16, 1991
MT · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Livingston Marble & Granite · Over-exertion in lifting objects
HURT NECK WORKING WITH ROCK.
1990 · 1 incident
Livingston Marble & Granite · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
ON SUNDAY, 9-23, HE WAS CLEANING PICKUP AT I.NAME RESIDENCE. APPARENTLY, A BLASTING CAP WAS BEHIND THE SEAT. HE INADVERTENTLY TAPPED IT WITH THE JACK AND IT EXPLODED. HE IS SUFFERING FROM ABRA SIONS AND LACERATIONS ON THE TIPS OF TWO FINGERS.