Mining Incidents

Last Chance Mine Metal/Non-Metal

Nuvemco LLC · Underground
Controlled by EMSU LLC
Naturita, Montrose County, CO  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0504627

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2008
Latest incident
Jul 2008
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2008
5
citations
0
significant & substantial
$500
proposed penalties
$500
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
2009 Q1 1,251 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 5,046 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 4,522 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 4,504 5 0 1110.1
2008 Q1 4,370 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 4,563 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 1,967 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

1 on file

2008 · 1 incident

July 3, 2008 CO · Metal/Non-Metal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss MACHINERY
Nuvemco LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Attempting to drive a split bolt with jack leg, the bolt driver on jack leg slipped out of bolt causing miner to get his finger caught between jack leg and bolt, this caused a cut on the left hand middle finger, which required 6 stitches.