Mining Incidents

Sungold Mine Metal/Non-Metal

Nelson, Clark County, NV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2602497

Sungold Mine has $2K in proposed MSHA penalties and $849 outstanding across 0 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 2002
22
citations
5
significant & substantial
$1,626
proposed penalties
$777
paid to date
48% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $849 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2002
14
inspections on record
127
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: 127 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Sungold Mine has $2K in proposed MSHA penalties and $849 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.
$2K
proposed penalties
$2K
current assessed
$777
paid to date
$849
outstanding
20 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2008-08-20.
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
2003 Q4 618 6 0 9708.7
2003 Q3 720 1 0 1388.9
2003 Q2 360 2 0 5555.6
2003 Q1 1,152 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 1,248 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 360 8 5 22222.2

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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