Mining Incidents

The Azurite - Senator Mine Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Sino Vantage Group Inc
Prescott, Yavapai County, AZ  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0203385

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
2017–2020
Latest incident
Jun 2020
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2017
167
citations
52
significant & substantial
$219,877
proposed penalties
$43,925
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2024 Q1 936 1 0 1068.4
2023 Q4 2,436 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 2,025 6 0 2963.0
2023 Q2 1,904 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 2,170 25 3 11520.7
2022 Q4 3,164 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 2,940 18 3 6122.4
2022 Q2 2,305 0 0 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

7 on file

2020 · 1 incident

June 5, 2020 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Gold Paradise Peak Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was maintaining/cleaning a shaker screen and felt shoulder muscle torn; employee came back to work the next work day (misreported as first aid case, MSHA instructed operator to re-submit 7000-1 for this case)

2019 · 5 incidents

October 16, 2019 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec MACHINERY
Gold Paradise Peak Inc · Struck by flying object

Employee was using angle grinder with safety glass on, piece of metal found its way into eye; employee came back to work the next work day (week day crew). (misreported as first aid case, MSHA instructed operator to re-submit 7000-1 for this case).

August 10, 2019 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)
Gold Paradise Peak Inc · Contact with heat

Employee was doing dirt work with shoveling and got dehydrated; employee came back to work the next day. (Misreported as first aid case, MSHA instructed operator to re-submit 7000-1 for this case).

July 21, 2019 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Gold Paradise Peak Inc · Fall onto or against objects

Employee slipped and fell backwards against a 2x6 wood right on back two ribs. Employee came back to work the next work day (weekend shift crew). (Misreported as first aid case, MSHA instructed operator to re-submit 7000-1 for this case).

March 27, 2019 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal rotary bucket excavator operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Gold Paradise Peak Inc · Fall from machine

Employee took a step to climb excavator, lost footing, fell and hit right arm; employee came back to work the next day. (misreported as first aid case, MSHA instructed operator to re-submit 7000-1 for this case).

January 24, 2019 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Gold Paradise Peak Inc · Flash burns (welding)

Employee felt flash burn under hood during welding; employee came back to work the next work day. (Misreported as first aid case, MSHA instructed operator to re-submit 7000-1 for this case).

2017 · 1 incident

August 15, 2017 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal welder (non-shop) MACHINERY
Azurite Development LLC · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

Accidental exposure to grinding wheel resulted in minor lacerations of right arm.