Mining Incidents

Goldfield Corp controller

MSHA controller ID: M05093

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
60
Mines on record
8
Years on record
1983–2002
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
21
citations
4
significant & substantial
$1,348
proposed penalties
$1,348
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
18
inspections on record
305
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 305 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$1K
proposed penalties
$1K
current assessed
$1K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
21 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2002-10-09.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2002
4
2001
4
2000
2
1999
1
1996
1
1995
1
1994
2
1993
1
1992
1
1991
10
1990
7
1989
10
1988
3
1987
4
1984
4
1983
5 (1f)

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

1 recorded
March 31, 1983 NM · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
St Cloud Mining Company · Struck by falling object

WHILE DRILLING WITH 83 LD. STOPPER-ROCK FALL FROM BACK OF STOPE FELL ON MAN-THERE HAD BEEN 41 HOLES ALREADY DRILLED IN AREA WHEN FELL OCCURRED.

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