Nipton Metal/Non-Metal
Nipton has $41K in proposed MSHA penalties and $867 outstanding across 2 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 0
- Years on record
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Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2004
83
citations
23
significant & substantial
$41,255
proposed penalties
$38,206
paid to date
93% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $3,049 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2004
28
inspections on record
440
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
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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.Rate withheld: 440 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Nipton has $41K in proposed MSHA penalties and $867 outstanding across 2 contested dockets.
Penalty disposition
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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.$41K
proposed penalties
$39K
current assessed
$38K
paid to date
$867
outstanding
82 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2014-12-29.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also
the operator's enforcement record
Quarterly safety rates
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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 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2015 Q2 | 311 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q1 | 884 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q4 | 1,255 | 5 | 0 | 3984.1 |
| 2014 Q3 | 1,264 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q2 | 1,786 | 3 | 0 | 1679.7 |
| 2014 Q1 | 1,730 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q4 | 1,674 | 3 | 3 | 1792.1 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Q3 | 1,882 | 3 | 1 | 1594.0 |
| 2013 Q2 | 1,456 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q1 | 1,297 | 1 | 1 | 771.0 |
| 2012 Q4 | 1,804 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q3 | 1,506 | 5 | 2 | 3320.1 |
| 2012 Q2 | 1,591 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q1 | 1,270 | 2 | 0 | 1574.8 |
| 2011 Q4 | 844 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q3 | 966 | 5 | 1 | 5176.0 |
| 2011 Q2 | 1,066 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q1 | 1,057 | 1 | 0 | 946.1 |
| 2010 Q4 | 920 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q3 | 1,279 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q2 | 1,572 | 5 | 3 | 3180.7 |
| 2010 Q1 | 1,359 | 1 | 1 | 735.8 |
| 2009 Q4 | 1,067 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q3 | 1,334 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q2 | 1,178 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q1 | 1,228 | 4 | 1 | 3257.3 |
| 2008 Q4 | 1,135 | 6 | 2 | 5286.3 |
| 2008 Q3 | 1,345 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q2 | 1,507 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 1,494 | 4 | 0 | 2677.4 |
| 2007 Q4 | 2,435 | 4 | 2 | 1642.7 |
| 2007 Q3 | 1,187 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 932 | 6 | 0 | 6437.8 |
| 2007 Q1 | 1,536 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 1,664 | 16 | 5 | 9615.4 |
| 2006 Q3 | 1,488 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q2 | 1,614 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q1 | 1,905 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 1,974 | 8 | 1 | 4052.7 |
| 2005 Q3 | 2,284 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q2 | 116 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q1 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q4 | 114 | 1 | 0 | 8771.9 |
No reportable incidents on file.
MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.
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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.