Mining Incidents

Hazen Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by USS Holdings Inc
Fernley, NV, Churchill County, NV  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 2600679

Hazen Pit has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2002–2013
Latest incident
Jul 2013
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
11
citations
1
significant & substantial
$2,597
proposed penalties
$1,287
paid to date
50% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,310 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
27
inspections on record
206
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: 206 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Hazen Pit has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 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.
$3K
proposed penalties
$1K
current assessed
$1K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
11 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2016-10-31.
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 60 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 56 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 60 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 60 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 85 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 85 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 69 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 78 0 0 0.0
Show 62 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 117 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 88 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 122 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 87 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 82 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 79 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 81 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 94 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 90 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 79 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 97 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 83 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 82 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 71 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 97 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 65 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 0 0 0
2019 Q3 10 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 0 0 0
2019 Q1 0 0 0
2018 Q4 0 0 0
2018 Q3 30 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 65 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 0 0 0
2017 Q4 0 0 0
2017 Q3 30 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 40 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 0 0 0
2016 Q4 5 2 1 400000.0
2016 Q3 0 0 0
2016 Q2 0 0 0
2016 Q1 0 0 0
2015 Q4 0 0 0
2015 Q3 65 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 0 0 0
2015 Q1 0 0 0
2014 Q4 4 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 16 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 0 0 0
2014 Q1 0 0 0
2013 Q4 10 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 10 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 0 0 0
2012 Q4 45 1 0 22222.2
2012 Q3 45 6 0 133333.3
2011 Q2 0 0 0
2011 Q1 0 0 0
2010 Q4 0 0 0
2010 Q2 57 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 422 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 326 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 180 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 393 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 468 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 429 1 0 2331.0
2001 Q3 452 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 512 1 0 1953.1
2001 Q1 468 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 488 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 497 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 4,164 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 547 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2013 · 1 incident

July 30, 2013 NV · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
EP Minerals LLC · Struck against a moving object

Employee was in the loader, digging into the stockpile, felt his lower back pop down low and get tight. Employee noticed paid and pulling down his right leg when leaving the loader. Employee was diagnosed with a lumbar strain and was issued work restrictions.

2002 · 1 incident

November 19, 2002 NV · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Eagle Picher Filtration & Minerals Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

DRIVER HAULING ORE. INTERNAL BATTERY MALFUNCTIONON TRUCK CAUSING SMOKE FUMES AND VAPORS, WHICH WERE THEN INHALED BY EMPLOYEE. MEDICAL TREATMENT ONLY, PER DEFINITION NO LOST TIME OR RESTRICTED DUTY.

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The full compliance file on Hazen Pit

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.