Mining Incidents

Silver Lake Mine Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by John R James
Baker, San Bernardino County, CA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0405281

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2025
Latest incident
May 2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 1996
199
citations
48
significant & substantial
$51,254
proposed penalties
$48,924
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
2025 Q4 1,200 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 1,844 1 0 542.3
2025 Q2 2,526 1 0 395.9
2025 Q1 1,628 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 1,801 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 2,005 4 1 1995.0
2024 Q2 2,150 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 2,100 1 0 476.2
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

2025 · 1 incident

May 19, 2025 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Hahm International Inc · Struck against a moving object

Employee is the only one who knows why EE turned left, into an old pit not used in 10 years. EE turned left, ran over a locked gate and drove over the edge. EE fell 70' to the bench level. Sudden impact is what killed EE.