Mining Incidents

Winthrop Pit & Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Luke L Hughes
Winthrop, Okanogan County, WA  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 4502295

Winthrop Pit & Plant has $10K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 5 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2009–2022
Latest incident
Apr 2022
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
78
citations
18
significant & substantial
$10,093
proposed penalties
$9,793
paid to date
97% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $300 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
33
inspections on record
658
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: 658 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Winthrop Pit & Plant has $10K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 5 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.
$10K
proposed penalties
$10K
current assessed
$10K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
78 assessments are final orders; 5 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-07-23.
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 18 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 137 5 1 36496.4
2025 Q2 102 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 2 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 14 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 48 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 33 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
Show 95 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 255 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 32 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 107 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 49 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 84 11 3 130952.4
2022 Q2 74 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 48 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 71 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 210 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 141 3 0 21276.6
2021 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 66 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 107 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 90 1 0 11111.1
2020 Q1 0 0 0
2019 Q4 55 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 61 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 64 1 0 15625.0
2019 Q1 2 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 47 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 33 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 82 2 1 24390.2
2018 Q1 2 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 82 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 72 2 0 27777.8
2017 Q2 2 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 2 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 13 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 220 6 1 27272.7
2016 Q2 102 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 5 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 210 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 10 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 10 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 10 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 0 0 0
2014 Q3 0 0 0
2014 Q2 1,245 2 0 1606.4
2014 Q1 15 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 715 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 995 9 2 9045.2
2013 Q2 15 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 0 0 0
2012 Q4 819 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 1,161 3 2 2584.0
2012 Q2 624 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 0 0 0
2011 Q4 1,113 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 1,105 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 647 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 15 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 1,048 4 1 3816.8
2010 Q3 844 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 648 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 0 0 0
2009 Q4 525 3 0 5714.3
2009 Q3 1,020 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 1,123 5 1 4452.4
2009 Q1 199 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 1,090 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 1,084 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 1,077 8 4 7428.0
2008 Q1 1,012 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 1,051 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 1,169 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 1,064 1 0 939.8
2007 Q1 941 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 846 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 929 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 792 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 950 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 1,138 2 1 1757.5
2005 Q2 1,072 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 1,046 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 1,193 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 1,399 1 0 714.8
2004 Q2 1,645 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 401 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 1,246 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 1,282 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 997 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 0 0 0
2002 Q4 1,023 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 1,253 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 1,350 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q4 730 1 0 1369.9
2001 Q3 1,232 6 0 4870.1
2001 Q2 1,278 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 112 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 396 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 1,267 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 1,421 2 1 1407.5
2000 Q1 10 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2022 · 1 incident

April 18, 2022 WA · Metal/Non-Metal groundman, yardman DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Cascade Concrete Products Co Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Miner conducts work at locations (ie. batch plant & wash plant) that require hearing protection due to loud noise. Change in hearing from baseline test according to hearing test conducted.

2009 · 1 incident

July 31, 2009 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cascade Concrete Products Co Inc · Struck by flying object

EE was driving key wedge down in the jaw crusher using a piece of steel shaft & a sledge hammer. A piece of steel came off shaft where it was being struck with a hammer. The piece of steel went into right leg above knee on inside of leg.

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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.