Cind R Lite Cinder Cone Mine has $41K in proposed MSHA penalties and $851 outstanding across 7 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
8
Years on record
1992–2012
Latest incident
Jun 2012
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
125
citations
23
significant & substantial
$41,304
proposed penalties
$24,665
paid to date
60% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $16,639 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
69
inspections on record
976
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: 976 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Cind R Lite Cinder Cone Mine has $41K in proposed MSHA penalties and $851 outstanding across 7 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.
$41K
proposed penalties
$26K
current assessed
$25K
paid to date
$851
outstanding
119 assessments are final orders; 7 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-04-06.
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
2025 Q4
3,744
3
0
801.3
2025 Q3
4,190
0
0
0.0
2025 Q2
3,630
3
1
826.4
2025 Q1
3,209
0
0
0.0
2024 Q4
3,622
5
0
1380.5
2024 Q3
3,198
0
0
0.0
2024 Q2
3,461
2
0
577.9
2024 Q1
3,338
0
0
0.0
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Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4
3,088
3
0
971.5
2023 Q3
2,625
3
0
1142.9
2023 Q2
2,910
0
0
0.0
2023 Q1
3,347
0
0
0.0
2022 Q4
3,496
0
0
0.0
2022 Q3
3,492
0
0
0.0
2022 Q2
3,556
4
0
1124.9
2022 Q1
3,544
6
1
1693.0
2021 Q4
3,996
0
0
0.0
2021 Q3
3,931
2
0
508.8
2021 Q2
3,768
0
0
0.0
2021 Q1
3,197
2
0
625.6
2020 Q4
3,492
0
0
0.0
2020 Q3
3,098
1
0
322.8
2020 Q2
4,194
0
0
0.0
2020 Q1
3,394
1
0
294.6
2019 Q4
4,150
0
0
0.0
2019 Q3
3,572
0
0
0.0
2019 Q2
4,288
6
2
1399.3
2019 Q1
3,721
0
0
0.0
2018 Q4
3,895
5
1
1283.7
2018 Q3
2,399
0
0
0.0
2018 Q2
2,858
8
1
2799.2
2018 Q1
3,578
0
0
0.0
2017 Q4
3,475
7
4
2014.4
2017 Q3
4,594
3
0
653.0
2017 Q2
3,876
0
0
0.0
2017 Q1
3,563
5
1
1403.3
2016 Q4
3,496
0
0
0.0
2016 Q3
2,608
0
0
0.0
2016 Q2
2,512
4
2
1592.4
2016 Q1
2,288
0
0
0.0
2015 Q4
2,233
0
0
0.0
2015 Q3
2,550
0
0
0.0
2015 Q2
2,284
2
2
875.7
2015 Q1
2,061
0
0
0.0
2014 Q4
2,164
0
0
0.0
2014 Q3
2,821
0
0
0.0
2014 Q2
2,838
0
0
0.0
2014 Q1
1,990
0
0
0.0
2013 Q4
2,210
2
0
905.0
2013 Q3
1,767
0
0
0.0
2013 Q2
770
2
0
2597.4
2013 Q1
1,710
0
0
0.0
2012 Q4
3,200
0
0
0.0
2012 Q3
4,908
0
0
0.0
2012 Q2
5,008
2
0
399.4
2012 Q1
5,164
0
0
0.0
2011 Q4
4,220
0
0
0.0
2011 Q3
2,781
4
1
1438.3
2011 Q2
2,877
0
0
0.0
2011 Q1
2,007
0
0
0.0
2010 Q4
2,026
4
2
1974.3
2010 Q3
944
0
0
0.0
2010 Q2
2,465
1
1
405.7
2010 Q1
2,171
0
0
0.0
2009 Q4
2,232
2
0
896.1
2009 Q3
2,414
0
0
0.0
2009 Q2
3,700
0
0
0.0
2009 Q1
3,576
1
0
279.6
2008 Q4
3,713
1
0
269.3
2008 Q3
4,397
0
0
0.0
2008 Q2
4,906
4
0
815.3
2008 Q1
4,735
0
0
0.0
2007 Q4
5,806
0
0
0.0
2007 Q3
5,500
0
0
0.0
2007 Q2
7,047
1
0
141.9
2007 Q1
8,670
5
0
576.7
2006 Q4
8,688
0
0
0.0
2006 Q3
9,401
0
0
0.0
2006 Q2
7,811
1
0
128.0
2006 Q1
6,763
1
0
147.9
2005 Q4
6,860
0
0
0.0
2005 Q3
6,122
0
0
0.0
2005 Q2
6,499
1
1
153.9
2005 Q1
6,402
1
0
156.2
2004 Q4
7,382
1
0
135.5
2004 Q3
8,424
2
0
237.4
2004 Q2
7,797
5
2
641.3
2004 Q1
798
0
0
0.0
2003 Q4
6,380
0
0
0.0
2003 Q3
5,166
3
1
580.7
2003 Q2
5,060
0
0
0.0
2003 Q1
4,177
0
0
0.0
2002 Q4
3,987
0
0
0.0
2002 Q3
3,676
0
0
0.0
2002 Q2
3,961
0
0
0.0
2002 Q1
3,824
0
0
0.0
2001 Q4
3,955
0
0
0.0
2001 Q3
4,158
0
0
0.0
2001 Q2
4,371
0
0
0.0
2001 Q1
4,338
0
0
0.0
2000 Q4
4,354
2
0
459.3
2000 Q3
4,205
0
0
0.0
2000 Q2
3,808
0
0
0.0
2000 Q1
5,608
0
0
0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
8 on file
2012 · 1 incident
June 19, 2012NV · Metal/Non-Metalbulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineerMACHINERY
EE was using a hammer drill to drill into a concrete wall when the bit caught a piece of steel. The bit got stuck causing the drill to jerk his hands catching his fingers in the cord. This caused a break/dislocation to his right ring finger.
2005 · 1 incident
May 14, 2005NV · Metal/Non-Metalbulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineerHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EE'S WERE CHANGING SCREENS ON SYMONS PLANT. EE WAS TALKING TO FELLOW EMPLOYEES, TURNED AND FELL THROUGH LADDER ACCESS OPENING. HE CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH HIS SHOULDER AND HANDS. DISLOCATED LEFT SHOULDER,FRACTURED RIGHT THUMB, SPRAINED LEFT WRIST.
2004 · 1 incident
July 14, 2004NV · Metal/Non-Metalfront-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operatorPOWERED HAULAGE
When getting out of basket of aerial lift, basket sitting on ground, basket too close to steel beam, hand still on handrail after stepping to ground - basket sprang up, catching hand between basket handrail & steel beam.
2002 · 1 incident
July 19, 2002NV · Metal/Non-Metalfront-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
WHILE CLEANING ROCKS & DEBRIS FROM TOP OF GRIZZLY, EMPLOYEE'S FOOT SLIPPED BETWEEN BENT PIPING. (GRIZZLY IS BUILT WITH 2" PIPING SPACED APPROX. 3" APART). HEAVY ROCKS HAD BENT PIPING ALLOWING ENOUGH SPACE FOR HIS FOOT TO SLIP THROUGH (HE WAS WEARING HARNESS & LANYARD). RIGHT KNEE CAUGHT BETWEEN PIPING, TWISTING KNEE & CAUSING HIP PAINS.
1999 · 1 incident
December 3, 1999NV · Metal/Non-Metalfront-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operatorOTHER
WAS WATCHING FORKLIFT PICKUP A BUNDLE OF STEEL. BUNDLE WAS NOT CENTERED, SO HE LEANED OVER IT TOSEE WHY IT WAS NOT CENTERED. THE FORKLIFT HAD CAUGHT ON I BEAM AND IT WAS SLIDING SIDEWAY AND FE LL OFF ONTO HIS HAND CUTTING OFF THE TIPE OF HS TOW MIDDLE FINGERS ON HIS LEFT HAND.
1992 · 2 incidents
July 20, 1992NV · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanMACHINERY
TRAVELING BACKWARDS R REAR TIRE FOLLOWED CONTOUR OF GROUND SM DIP CAUSING THE CAB TO LEAN RIGHT HINGE AREA CAUGHT THUMB CUTTING TIP OFF
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