Mining Incidents

Salt Flat Metal/Non-Metal

Huck Salt Company · Surface
Controlled by Tron Huckaby
Fallon, NV, Churchill County, NV  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 2600347

Salt Flat has $5K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 3 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2011
36
citations
6
significant & substantial
$4,515
proposed penalties
$4,083
paid to date
90% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $432 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2011
21
inspections on record
314
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: 314 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Salt Flat has $5K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 3 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.
$5K
proposed penalties
$4K
current assessed
$4K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
36 assessments are final orders; 3 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2022-08-16.
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 852 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 1,436 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 2,013 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 858 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 912 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 2,412 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 561 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 561 0 0 0.0
Show 49 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 1,082 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 1,522 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 810 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 1,186 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 837 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 1,601 1 0 624.6
2022 Q2 1,543 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 939 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 1,142 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 1,883 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 1,301 3 0 2305.9
2021 Q1 1,405 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 963 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 1,811 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 1,907 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 1,488 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 1,207 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 2,046 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 1,023 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 933 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 1,523 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 1,853 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 1,160 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 1,186 3 0 2529.5
2017 Q3 1,940 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 1,737 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 1,313 1 0 761.6
2016 Q4 586 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 1,759 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 767 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 1,493 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 947 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 1,622 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 1,576 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 1,882 1 0 531.3
2014 Q4 1,641 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 2,521 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 2,320 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 1,418 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 1,661 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 2,043 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 1,689 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 1,109 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 994 3 0 3018.1
2012 Q3 845 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 1,717 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 1,431 2 1 1397.6
2011 Q4 908 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 1,599 19 4 11882.4

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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