Mining Incidents

CANYON CREEK CONSTRUCTION Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Samuel A Nevis
Lyon County, NV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2602267

CANYON CREEK CONSTRUCTION has $385 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
4
Years on record
1995–1996
Latest incident
Jul 1996
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
7
citations
0
significant & substantial
$385
proposed penalties
$385
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
2
inspections on record
34
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 34 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

CANYON CREEK CONSTRUCTION has $385 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets.

Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$385
proposed penalties
$385
current assessed
$385
paid to date
$0
outstanding
7 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2000-08-11.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2000 Q3 0 1 0
2000 Q2 2,449 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 1,218 6 0 4926.1

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded
April 23, 1996 NV · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner Fatality · MACHINERY
Jaxon Enterprises · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

NARITIVE PER PRELIMNINARY-THE VICTIM WAS TRAMMING UPHILL WITH A RUBBER TIRE CRANE. THE CRANE WASOBSERVED ROLLING BACKWARD. THE CRANE TIPPED OVER& CRUSHED THE VICTIM. WITNESS STATED THAT THE CR ANE TRAVELED UP THE ROAD FOR ABOUT 100'. IT STOPPED & THE OPERATOR STARTED BACKING DOWN THE ROADWITH HIS HEAD OUTSIDE THE CAB WINDOW LOOKING IN THE DIRECTION OF TRAVEL. AT THE BOTTOM IT WRECK

Reportable incidents

3 on file (excluding fatalities above)

1996 · 1 incident

July 17, 1996 NV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Jaxon Enterprises · Struck by falling object

WORKING ENAR SCREEN, ROCK FELL ON LEFT FOREARM WHIEL SHOVELING ROCK.

1995 · 2 incidents

November 1, 1995 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Jaxon Enterprises · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

OPERATING CRUSHER--FOOT SLIPPED--HAND WAS CAUGHT IN CONVEYOR PULLEY.

August 10, 1995 NV · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Jaxon Enterprises · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING LOADER ON 8-10-95, COMPLAINED HIS EYE HURT THE NEXT DAY.

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