Mining Incidents

Lyons Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Lyons Pit · Surface
Controlled by Edward Lyons
Cotopaxi, CO, Custer County, CO  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 0505179

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2025
5
citations
1
significant & substantial
$769
proposed penalties
$769
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 241 1 0 4149.4
2025 Q3 165 4 1 24242.4
2025 Q2 245 0 0 0.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.

No reportable incidents on file.

MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.