Key Takeaway
Pend Oreille Mine is a nonproducing underground mine producing Metal, located in Metaline Falls, Pend Oreille County, WA. It has 535 violations on record (95 S&S) and $175K in proposed penalties. Operated by Teck Washington Incorporated.
Pend Oreille Mine
Operator: Teck Washington Incorporated
Controller: Teck Resources Limited
Location: Metaline Falls, Pend Oreille County, WA
Employees: 14
Recent Violations
View all 535 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/16/2024 | 57.12004 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 04/16/2024 | 56.4102 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 02/27/2024 | 57.12032 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 12/01/2022 | 57.15001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 09/13/2022 | 57.12032 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 05/10/2022 | 57.4200(b)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 02/01/2022 | 57.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 02/01/2022 | 57.14131(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 10/20/2021 | 57.4402 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 10/19/2021 | 57.15001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 07/14/2021 | 57.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 05/11/2021 | 57.12006 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 01/27/2021 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 02/25/2020 | 57.11001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 11/19/2019 | 57.12032 | S&S | ModNegligence | $2,006 |
| 11/19/2019 | 57.11052(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $405 |
| 07/29/2019 | 57.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 07/28/2019 | 57.11001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 07/25/2019 | 57.11027 | S&S | ModNegligence | $405 |
| 07/25/2019 | 57.9300(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 259 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/05/2023 | HOISTING | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 11/24/2023 | HOISTING | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 09/12/2022 | OTHER | ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) | None |
| 09/12/2022 | OTHER | ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) | None |
| 07/28/2022 | OTHER | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 11/12/2021 | HOISTING | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 10/07/2021 | HOISTING | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 08/30/2021 | OTHER | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 06/22/2021 | HOISTING | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 06/11/2021 | HOISTING | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
Inspections
View all 162 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/18/2025 | 11/18/2025 | 3.25 | 1 |
| 11/17/2025 | 11/18/2025 | 25.00 | 1 |
| 07/15/2025 | 07/15/2025 | 1.75 | 1 |
| 07/15/2025 | 07/15/2025 | 5.75 | 1 |
| 04/22/2025 | 04/22/2025 | 1.75 | 1 |
| 04/21/2025 | 04/22/2025 | 17.50 | 1 |
| 01/06/2025 | 01/06/2025 | 2.50 | 1 |
| 01/05/2025 | 01/06/2025 | 16.00 | 1 |
| 10/08/2024 | 10/08/2024 | 1.00 | 1 |
| 10/07/2024 | 10/08/2024 | 13.50 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Pend Oreille Mine have?
Pend Oreille Mine has 535 MSHA violations on record, of which 95 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $175K.
What type of mine is Pend Oreille Mine?
Pend Oreille Mine is a Underground mine producing Metal, located in Metaline Falls, Pend Oreille County, WA. It currently has 14 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Pend Oreille Mine?
According to MSHA records, Pend Oreille Mine has 259 reported accident/injury records and 1 fatalities on file.
Who operates Pend Oreille Mine?
Pend Oreille Mine is operated by Teck Washington Incorporated and controlled by Teck Resources Limited. MSHA Mine ID: 4500366.