Lane Mtn Silica Quarry & Mill

Active Surface Nonmetal

Operator: Lane Mt. Silica Co.

Controller: Hemphill Brothers Inc

Location: VALLEY, WA, Stevens County, WA

Employees: 39

343
Violations
78
S&S Violations
38
Accidents
$111K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
12/10/2025 56.4602 Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
12/10/2025 56.14103(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
12/10/2025 56.14100(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
12/10/2025 56.12018 Non-S&S ModNegligence $226
12/10/2025 56.14132(b)(1)(i) Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
12/10/2025 56.18002 S&S ModNegligence $1,126
12/09/2025 56.9301 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
12/09/2025 56.12008 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
12/09/2025 56.12032 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
12/09/2025 56.12004 Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
12/09/2025 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
12/09/2025 56.14107(a) S&S ModNegligence $592
12/09/2025 56.17001 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
12/09/2025 56.11002 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
05/28/2025 56.9315 S&S ModNegligence $1,219
05/28/2025 56.18009 Non-S&S ModNegligence $209
05/08/2025 56.14101(a)(2) Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
05/06/2025 56.14112(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
05/06/2025 56.14112(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
05/06/2025 56.14112(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
04/03/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 14d lost, 20d restricted
12/17/2024 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
05/30/2024 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None
11/06/2023 OTHER DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 18d lost, 96d restricted
08/26/2023 MACHINERY DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 8d lost, 1d restricted
02/14/2021 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 11d lost, 9d restricted
07/09/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
10/11/2019 FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost
09/04/2019 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost
10/10/2018 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
12/17/2025 12/17/2025 11.25 1
12/08/2025 12/10/2025 39.00 1
08/20/2025 08/21/2025 13.50 1
05/28/2025 05/28/2025 4.25 1
05/28/2025 05/28/2025 14.25 1
05/03/2025 05/08/2025 34.25 1
12/04/2024 12/05/2024 3.75 1
12/02/2024 12/05/2024 55.75 1
09/23/2024 09/25/2024 48.75 1
06/01/2024 06/03/2024 27.25 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4500983
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommodityNonmetal
SIC DescriptionGround Silica
Employees39
Days/Week7.0
Hours/Shift12.0
Coordinates48.1311110, -117.7441670
Nearest TownVALLEY, WA

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Lane Mtn Silica Quarry & Mill have?

Lane Mtn Silica Quarry & Mill has 343 MSHA violations on record, of which 78 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $111K.

What type of mine is Lane Mtn Silica Quarry & Mill?

Lane Mtn Silica Quarry & Mill is a Surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in VALLEY, WA, Stevens County, WA. It currently has 39 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Lane Mtn Silica Quarry & Mill?

According to MSHA records, Lane Mtn Silica Quarry & Mill has 38 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Lane Mtn Silica Quarry & Mill?

Lane Mtn Silica Quarry & Mill is operated by Lane Mt. Silica Co. and controlled by Hemphill Brothers Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 4500983.