Mining Incidents

Valmy Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Blaine J Rees
Valmy, Humboldt County, NV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2602525

Valmy has $10K in proposed MSHA penalties and $200 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2021
Latest incident
Jun 2021
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2006
75
citations
10
significant & substantial
$9,767
proposed penalties
$9,275
paid to date
95% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $492 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2005
19
inspections on record
383
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: 383 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Valmy has $10K in proposed MSHA penalties and $200 outstanding across 1 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.
$10K
proposed penalties
$9K
current assessed
$9K
paid to date
$200
outstanding
75 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2023-11-16.
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
2024 Q3 182 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 2,676 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 1,547 0 0 0.0
2023 Q4 2,973 6 2 2018.2
2023 Q3 2,847 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 3,634 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 2,718 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 508 0 0 0.0
Show 72 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2022 Q2 4,156 3 0 721.8
2022 Q1 38 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 2,818 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 6,033 4 0 663.0
2021 Q2 4,815 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 4,323 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 5,001 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 4,462 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 3,809 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 4,535 5 1 1102.5
2019 Q4 5,996 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 4,970 7 1 1408.5
2019 Q2 2,472 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 0 0 0
2018 Q4 936 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 2,356 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 290 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 272 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 1,216 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 2,310 19 3 8225.1
2017 Q2 3,262 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 7,085 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 6,633 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 8,749 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 3,752 7 1 1865.7
2016 Q1 0 0 0
2015 Q4 240 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 878 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 199 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 1,173 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 6,829 3 0 439.3
2014 Q3 6,320 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 6,284 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 4,865 10 1 2055.5
2013 Q4 0 0 0
2013 Q3 0 0 0
2013 Q1 0 0 0
2012 Q4 136 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 5,577 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 12,832 8 0 623.4
2012 Q1 8,464 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 3,384 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 422 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 350 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 377 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 491 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 2,876 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 3,522 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 2,973 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 3,044 2 1 657.0
2009 Q2 2,067 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 422 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 1,480 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 3,685 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 4,604 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 3,626 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 4,836 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 3,258 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 3,496 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 2,573 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 5,607 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 4,779 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 2,503 1 0 399.5
2005 Q3 0 0 0
2005 Q2 0 0 0
2005 Q1 864 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 1,509 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 1,850 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 1,614 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 0 0 0
2003 Q4 828 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 334 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2021 · 1 incident

June 23, 2021 NV · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
BJ Rees's Enterprise · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

"Changing screen deck went to move my harness after taking bolts off and fell through the hole in the screen to screen deck" Left foot talonavicular dislocation, needs crutches, no weight on left foot for 10 days

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The full compliance file on Valmy

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.