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MULE CANYON MINE Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Newmont Corporation
Beowawe, Lander County, NV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2602187

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2002–2005
Latest incident
Jul 2005
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
2
citations
0
significant & substantial
$110
proposed penalties
$110
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
2003 Q4 0 0 0
2003 Q3 0 0 0
2003 Q2 0 0 0
2003 Q1 0 0 0
2002 Q4 16 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 5,568 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 5,568 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 1,056 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

3 on file

2005 · 1 incident

July 21, 2005 NV · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Newmont Mining Corporation · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATES HIS SHOULDER POPPED AS HE WAS EMPTYING A 55 GALLON TRASH BARREL INTO A DUMPSTER. NO IMMEDIATE PAIN BUT THROUGHOUT THE DAY EE STARTED TO FEEL PAIN THEN NUMBNESS DOWN HIS ARM INTO HIS HAND AND FINGERS.

2002 · 2 incidents

November 2, 2002 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Newmont Mining Corporation · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS UNHOOKING A STEAM CLEANER FROM A MOTOR GRADER HE WAS TOWING IT WITH. HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.