Key Takeaway

Magnet Cove Mine is a active surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in Greybull, Big Horn County, WY. It has 86 violations on record (16 S&S) and $14K in proposed penalties. Operated by Wyo-Ben, Inc.

Magnet Cove Mine

Active Surface Nonmetal

Operator: Wyo-Ben, Inc

Controller: David Brown

Location: Greybull, Big Horn County, WY

Employees: 16

86
Violations
16
S&S Violations
45
Accidents
$14K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
11/19/2025 56.14207 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
07/08/2025 47.41(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
07/08/2025 56.16003 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
07/08/2025 56.14103(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
10/30/2024 46.5(b)(2) S&S LowNegligence $453
07/25/2023 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
03/13/2023 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
04/23/2020 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
04/23/2020 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
04/23/2020 56.9300(b) S&S ModNegligence $615
04/23/2020 56.9300(b) S&S ModNegligence $615
04/23/2020 56.9300(b) S&S ModNegligence $615
02/19/2020 56.12025 S&S ModNegligence $482
02/19/2020 56.12004 S&S ModNegligence $615
02/06/2020 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
02/06/2020 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
07/16/2019 56.9301 S&S ModNegligence $604
03/07/2018 56.12002 Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
10/27/2016 56.12028 Non-S&S ModNegligence $114
03/16/2016 56.4101 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
01/16/2026 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
02/06/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None
11/07/2024 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 17d lost
08/29/2024 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 24d lost
07/28/2022 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
10/01/2020 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 543d lost
02/23/2019 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 235d lost
11/12/2012 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 77d lost
02/23/2012 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 112d lost
10/22/2011 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
11/18/2025 11/24/2025 13.75 1
07/08/2025 07/08/2025 14.25 2
10/28/2024 10/31/2024 17.75 1
08/12/2024 08/13/2024 5.00 1
02/12/2024 02/14/2024 18.25 1
07/23/2023 07/25/2023 12.00 1
03/12/2023 03/15/2023 15.50 1
04/27/2022 04/27/2022 7.75 1
02/28/2022 03/01/2022 15.25 1
09/01/2021 09/02/2021 12.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4800603
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommodityNonmetal
SIC DescriptionBentonite
Employees16
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift10.0
Coordinates44.5427780, -108.0736110
Nearest TownGreybull

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Magnet Cove Mine have?

Magnet Cove Mine has 86 MSHA violations on record, of which 16 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $14K.

What type of mine is Magnet Cove Mine?

Magnet Cove Mine is a Surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in Greybull, Big Horn County, WY. It currently has 16 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Magnet Cove Mine?

According to MSHA records, Magnet Cove Mine has 45 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Magnet Cove Mine?

Magnet Cove Mine is operated by Wyo-Ben, Inc and controlled by David Brown. MSHA Mine ID: 4800603.