Mining Incidents

Gold Creek Placer Metal/Non-Metal

GJC LLC · Surface
Controlled by Gordon Jones
Gold Creek, Powell County, MT  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2402656

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2013
Latest incident
Aug 2013
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2013
6
citations
2
significant & substantial
$1,009
proposed penalties
$1,009
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
2013 Q3 15 6 2 400000.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2013 · 2 incidents

August 30, 2013 MT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
GJC LLC · Struck by falling object

Employee crawled into rock box at the end of screen deck failing to lock and tag out. Other employees were not aware he was in the box. Started the screen deck. A rock of unknown size shook off the screen and hit his ankle. Injury unknown at this point.

August 20, 2013 MT · Metal/Non-Metal pumper STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
GJC LLC · Struck against stationary object

Employee claims that he stepped on a nail protruding from a piece of conveyer belting.