Mining Incidents

South Mountain Mine Metal/Non-Metal

jordan valley, Owyhee County, ID  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1000866

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2013
Latest incident
Jan 2013
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2013
13
citations
2
significant & substantial
$1,579
proposed penalties
$1,458
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
2021 Q3 0 0 0
2021 Q2 0 0 0
2021 Q1 0 0 0
2020 Q4 4,630 1 0 216.0
2020 Q3 3,019 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 0 0 0
2020 Q1 0 0 0
2019 Q4 3,410 1 0 293.3
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

2013 · 1 incident

January 24, 2013 ID · Metal/Non-Metal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss MACHINERY
Thunder Mountain Resources, Inc./Owyhee Gold Trust · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was rock bolting heading. Gooseneck on drill broke loose and struck EE on cheek causing laceration that ended up needing stitches.