Key Takeaway
Bear River Zeolite Company is a active surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in Preston, Franklin County, ID. It has 513 violations on record (160 S&S) and $461K in proposed penalties. Operated by Bear River Zeolite Company.
Bear River Zeolite Company
Operator: Bear River Zeolite Company
Controller: United States Antimony Corp
Location: Preston, Franklin County, ID
Employees: 13
Recent Violations
View all 513 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/15/2026 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $209 |
| 01/14/2026 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $336 |
| 01/14/2026 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $755 |
| 01/14/2026 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $336 |
| 05/20/2025 | 56.4402 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $336 |
| 05/20/2025 | 56.14112(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $755 |
| 05/20/2025 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $3,736 |
| 11/13/2024 | 56.9300(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,011 |
| 11/13/2024 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $1,773 |
| 11/13/2024 | 56.17001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 11/12/2024 | 56.14103(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $2,862 |
| 09/13/2024 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $736 |
| 09/13/2024 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $221 |
| 07/16/2024 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 05/01/2024 | 50.20(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 03/27/2024 | 56.18002(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $2,862 |
| 03/26/2024 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $736 |
| 03/26/2024 | 56.11001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $1,637 |
| 03/26/2024 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $6,905 |
| 03/26/2024 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $736 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 23 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/07/2024 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted |
| 12/27/2023 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 9d lost |
| 12/06/2019 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 36d lost |
| 10/06/2017 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 180d lost |
| 01/26/2017 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 357d lost |
| 10/01/2015 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 02/17/2015 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 59d lost |
| 01/19/2015 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 135d lost |
| 06/26/2014 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 3d restricted |
| 06/17/2014 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 6d lost |
Inspections
View all 98 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/14/2026 | 01/15/2026 | 20.00 | 1 |
| 05/20/2025 | 05/22/2025 | 23.50 | 1 |
| 11/12/2024 | 11/19/2024 | 28.50 | 1 |
| 09/12/2024 | 09/14/2024 | 26.00 | 2 |
| 05/01/2024 | 05/01/2024 | 0.50 | 1 |
| 03/12/2024 | 03/28/2024 | 53.00 | 1 |
| 01/22/2024 | 01/31/2024 | 33.75 | 1 |
| 12/20/2023 | 12/20/2023 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 12/11/2023 | 12/14/2023 | 32.00 | 1 |
| 10/24/2023 | 11/21/2023 | 11.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Bear River Zeolite Company have?
Bear River Zeolite Company has 513 MSHA violations on record, of which 160 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $461K.
What type of mine is Bear River Zeolite Company?
Bear River Zeolite Company is a Surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in Preston, Franklin County, ID. It currently has 13 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Bear River Zeolite Company?
According to MSHA records, Bear River Zeolite Company has 23 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Bear River Zeolite Company?
Bear River Zeolite Company is operated by Bear River Zeolite Company and controlled by United States Antimony Corp. MSHA Mine ID: 1001993.