Mining Incidents

Rock Valley Community Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Nyecon · Surface
Controlled by Michael Charles Weitman
Lathrop Wells, Nye County, NV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2602680

Rock Valley Community Pit has $500 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
1
Years on record
2010
Latest incident
Oct 2010
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2010
5
citations
0
significant & substantial
$500
proposed penalties
$500
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2010
5
inspections on record
61
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: 61 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Rock Valley Community Pit has $500 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.
$500
proposed penalties
$500
current assessed
$500
paid to date
$0
outstanding
5 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2010-11-03.
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 Q2 4 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 18 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 8 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 4 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 3 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 10 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 14 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 0 0 0
Show 13 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2013 Q2 26 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 60 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 0 0 0
2012 Q3 14 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 28 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 16 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 0 0 0
2011 Q3 21 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 20 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 166 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 112 2 0 17857.1
2010 Q3 134 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 304 3 0 9868.4
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2010 · 1 incident

October 7, 2010 NV · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Nyecon · Struck by flying object

The EE is regularly a truck driver. On this day he was filling in to help the mechanic repair a piece of equipment. The EE was wearing required protective gear. He was laying on the ground to brace the ripper, they were attempting to put a pin in, a metal chip flew and pierced his right forearm. He was unaware of the injury until he saw the blood.

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