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Billings Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Knife River Billings · Surface

Controlled by Knife River Corporation

Billings, Yellowstone County, MT · Intermittent

MSHA Mine ID: 2400478

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 1
Years on record: 2005
Latest incident: Jun 2005

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2001

citations

significant & substantial

$4,092

proposed penalties

$3,942

paid to date

Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Quarterly safety rates

Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA

Quarter	Hours worked	Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4	1,063	0.0
2025 Q3	1,779	0.0
2025 Q1	0
2024 Q4	1,186	0.0
2024 Q1	0
2023 Q3	1,354	0.0
2023 Q1	774	0.0
2022 Q4	615	0.0

Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2005 · 1 incident

June 1, 2005 MT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Knife River Billings · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PULLING HOSE WHILE WASHING PAD AT WASH PLANT.