Miner was drilling and noticed his nipper had collapsed behind him. There was no apparent reason for the collapse such as getting hit by a rock or the drill leg, etc. Miner transported nipper to the surface, notified emergency personnel, and nipper was transported to Kootenai Medical Center in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.
Golden Chest Mine Metal/Non-Metal
Golden Chest Mine has $6K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 2006–2011
- Latest incident
- Aug 2011
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Golden Chest Mine has $6K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets.
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.ⓘ
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.| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Q3 | 1,560 | 5 | 1 | 3205.1 |
| 2019 Q2 | 1,040 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q1 | 1,040 | 1 | 0 | 961.5 |
| 2018 Q4 | 2,080 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q3 | 1,560 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q2 | 1,040 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q1 | 780 | 1 | 1 | 1282.1 |
| 2017 Q4 | 845 | 2 | 1 | 2366.9 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Q3 | 720 | 1 | 0 | 1388.9 |
| 2017 Q2 | 3,120 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q2 | 6,280 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q1 | 7,800 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q4 | 6,880 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q3 | 8,120 | 7 | 1 | 862.1 |
| 2011 Q1 | 393 | 3 | 2 | 7633.6 |
| 2010 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2010 Q3 | 800 | 2 | 1 | 2500.0 |
| 2010 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2010 Q1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2009 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2009 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2009 Q2 | 668 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q1 | 1,678 | 1 | 1 | 595.9 |
| 2008 Q4 | 2,337 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q3 | 1,602 | 1 | 0 | 624.2 |
| 2008 Q2 | 1,530 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 1,061 | 2 | 0 | 1885.0 |
| 2007 Q4 | 1,138 | 5 | 1 | 4393.7 |
| 2007 Q3 | 1,080 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 1,020 | 1 | 0 | 980.4 |
| 2007 Q1 | 1,177 | 2 | 0 | 1699.2 |
| 2006 Q4 | 1,992 | 5 | 0 | 2510.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 1,560 | 1 | 0 | 641.0 |
| 2006 Q2 | 1,765 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q1 | 734 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 1,080 | 2 | 0 | 1851.9 |
| 2005 Q3 | 983 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q2 | 640 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2004 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2004 Q3 | 240 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Reportable incidents
3 on file2011 · 1 incident
2008 · 1 incident
Employee was sitting on rear of jumbo drill as it was drilling holes at the face. He jumped off the jumbo a vertical distance of about one foot to get fuel for the jumbo and landed on the side of his right foot. The right foot became immediately painful, but he finished out his shift to 4:00 pm.
2006 · 1 incident
Employee was pounding wedges into set post & a small, sharp rock fell on him.
The full compliance file on Golden Chest Mine
A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.