Mining Incidents

Gold King Creek Metal/Non-Metal

Nenana, Fairbanks North Star County, AK  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 5001921

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2010
Latest incident
May 2010
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2012
11
citations
4
significant & substantial
$1,769
proposed penalties
$1,769
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
2015 Q1 0 0 0
2014 Q4 0 0 0
2014 Q3 12,605 6 2 476.0
2014 Q2 15,290 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 0 0 0
2013 Q4 0 0 0
2013 Q3 33,462 3 1 89.7
2013 Q2 16,132 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

2 on file

2010 · 2 incidents

May 31, 2010 AK · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cannon Resources LLC · Struck by flying object

While driving a truck which was being towed (mud), ee was struck in the forehead by a chain when it failed. EE recieved 3 cuts to his forehead requiring stitches.

May 1, 2010 AK · Metal/Non-Metal safety director SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cannon Resources LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

During the beginning of May, employee injured his knee while jumping off of a vehicle to the ground. At the time he did not feel it was necessary to see a physician. Towards the end of July, he expressed concern that his knee was bothering him. He was sent by Cannon Resources on August 11th to Denver to see his primary care physician as requested.