Key Takeaway

T-Bend Crushing Plant is a intermittent surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Columbia Falls, Flathead County, MT. It has 90 violations on record (23 S&S) and $13K in proposed penalties. Operated by T-Bend Construction Inc.

T-Bend Crushing Plant

Intermittent Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: T-Bend Construction Inc

Controller: Ronald C Thornberry

Location: Columbia Falls, Flathead County, MT

Employees: 3

90
Violations
23
S&S Violations
1
Accidents
$13K
Penalties

Recent Violations

View all 90 →
Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
03/20/2024 56.16005 Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
03/20/2024 46.9(c)(4) Non-S&S HighNegligence $147
11/18/2020 47.41(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
11/18/2020 56.16005 Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
11/18/2020 56.4101 S&S ModNegligence $123
11/18/2020 56.9301 Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
04/28/2020 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S LowNegligence $123
04/28/2020 56.12028 Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
10/18/2018 56.18002(a) S&S ModNegligence $286
10/17/2018 56.14100(c) S&S HighNegligence $2,361
10/17/2018 56.14107(a) S&S ModNegligence $128
10/17/2018 56.14112(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
10/17/2018 56.12018 Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
10/17/2018 56.14107(a) S&S ModNegligence $128
10/17/2018 56.11001 S&S ModNegligence $118
10/17/2018 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
10/17/2018 56.14101(a)(1) S&S ModNegligence $128
10/17/2018 56.14100(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
10/17/2018 56.4201(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
10/17/2018 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $118

Accidents & Injuries

View all 1 →
Date Classification Injury Days Lost
05/13/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
05/27/2025 05/29/2025 0.00 0
03/19/2024 03/20/2024 18.25 1
05/17/2023 05/17/2023 1.50 1
04/20/2023 04/21/2023 10.00 1
04/27/2022 04/28/2022 3.25 1
04/27/2022 04/28/2022 12.50 1
10/19/2021 10/19/2021 7.50 1
11/17/2020 11/19/2020 19.00 1
04/28/2020 04/29/2020 21.00 1
10/30/2018 10/30/2018 7.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID2402272
Mine TypeSurface
StatusIntermittent
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees3
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift9.0
Coordinates48.3563890, -114.2491670
Nearest TownColumbia Falls

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does T-Bend Crushing Plant have?

T-Bend Crushing Plant has 90 MSHA violations on record, of which 23 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $13K.

What type of mine is T-Bend Crushing Plant?

T-Bend Crushing Plant is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Columbia Falls, Flathead County, MT. It currently has 3 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at T-Bend Crushing Plant?

According to MSHA records, T-Bend Crushing Plant has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates T-Bend Crushing Plant?

T-Bend Crushing Plant is operated by T-Bend Construction Inc and controlled by Ronald C Thornberry. MSHA Mine ID: 2402272.