Key Takeaway
Sage Creek Mill is a active facility mine producing Nonmetal, located in Lovell, Big Horn County, WY. It has 60 violations on record (9 S&S) and $7K in proposed penalties. Operated by Wyo-Ben, Inc.
Sage Creek Mill
Operator: Wyo-Ben, Inc
Controller: David Brown
Location: Lovell, Big Horn County, WY
Employees: 17
Recent Violations
View all 60 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/31/2024 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 02/28/2024 | 50.30(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 02/28/2024 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 02/28/2024 | 56.15001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 02/28/2024 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 02/28/2024 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 02/28/2024 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 03/01/2023 | 56.12034 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 03/01/2023 | 56.5001(a)/56.5005 | S&S | ModNegligence | $252 |
| 08/08/2022 | 56.15005 | S&S | ModNegligence | $234 |
| 01/19/2022 | 56.11002 | S&S | ModNegligence | $155 |
| 01/19/2022 | 56.15005 | S&S | ModNegligence | $518 |
| 03/09/2021 | 56.4402 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 01/29/2019 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $121 |
| 01/29/2019 | 56.14132(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $132 |
| 04/04/2018 | 56.12018 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 04/04/2018 | 56.4011 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 10/25/2017 | 56.16007(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $135 |
| 10/25/2017 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $116 |
| 10/24/2017 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $118 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 31 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/04/2025 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | None |
| 04/24/2025 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 113d lost |
| 02/29/2024 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 06/03/2021 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 05/01/2020 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 09/25/2018 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 7d restricted |
| 08/05/2015 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 30d lost, 43d restricted |
| 08/24/2014 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY | 2d lost, 25d restricted |
| 10/01/2013 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 01/14/2013 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 13d restricted |
Inspections
View all 68 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/05/2025 | 11/10/2025 | 12.25 | 1 |
| 07/10/2025 | 07/10/2025 | 3.25 | 2 |
| 10/29/2024 | 10/31/2024 | 11.00 | 1 |
| 08/01/2024 | 08/02/2024 | 10.25 | 1 |
| 04/22/2024 | 04/23/2024 | 9.25 | 1 |
| 02/28/2024 | 03/04/2024 | 53.75 | 2 |
| 07/09/2023 | 07/12/2023 | 15.50 | 1 |
| 03/01/2023 | 03/01/2023 | 32.25 | 2 |
| 08/08/2022 | 08/08/2022 | 15.00 | 1 |
| 01/18/2022 | 01/20/2022 | 12.50 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Sage Creek Mill have?
Sage Creek Mill has 60 MSHA violations on record, of which 9 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $7K.
What type of mine is Sage Creek Mill?
Sage Creek Mill is a Facility mine producing Nonmetal, located in Lovell, Big Horn County, WY. It currently has 17 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Sage Creek Mill?
According to MSHA records, Sage Creek Mill has 31 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Sage Creek Mill?
Sage Creek Mill is operated by Wyo-Ben, Inc and controlled by David Brown. MSHA Mine ID: 4800612.