Mining Incidents

Mt. Hope Project Metal/Non-Metal

Eureka Moly, LLC · Surface
Controlled by General Moly Inc
Eureka, Eureka County, NV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2602729

Mt. Hope Project has $1K 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
2
Years on record
2013
Latest incident
Mar 2013
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2013
10
citations
4
significant & substantial
$1,000
proposed penalties
$1,000
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2013
6
inspections on record
70
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: 70 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Mt. Hope Project has $1K 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.
$1K
proposed penalties
$1K
current assessed
$1K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
10 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2014-09-18.
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
2015 Q4 646 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 1,490 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 1,510 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 1,600 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 3,073 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 3,604 8 3 2219.8
2014 Q2 3,336 1 0 299.8
2014 Q1 3,336 0 0 0.0
Show 4 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2013 Q4 800 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 800 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 640 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 1,440 1 1 694.4
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2013 · 2 incidents

March 5, 2013 NV · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eureka Moly, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A employee was loading some rigid conduit in the back of a truck, when he went to push it into the bed the conduit rotated and cut his lower middle finger on his right hand. he was given first aid and taken to the hospital where he received 6 stitches in middle finger and was released to return to work the following day(3-6-13)

February 19, 2013 NV · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Eureka Moly, LLC · Fall from machine

Employee was mounting a D8 dozer using step and grabrails. As he placed his left foot onto track slipped and fell to ground.

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