Wells Tungsten Mill
Metal/Non-Metal
Wells,
Elko County,
NV
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2600985
Wells Tungsten Mill has $14K in proposed MSHA penalties and $13K 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
- 2018
- Latest incident
- Aug 2018
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2018
10
significant & substantial
$13,882
proposed penalties
8% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $12,812 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2018
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: 38 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Wells Tungsten Mill has $14K in proposed MSHA penalties and $13K outstanding across 0 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.
14 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2019-05-07.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
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 |
| 2019 Q1 |
2,350 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| 2018 Q4 |
684 |
2 |
0 |
2924.0 |
| 2018 Q3 |
440 |
8 |
8 |
18181.8 |
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
1 on file
2018 · 1 incident
August 29, 2018
NV · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Geo Gold & Silver Corp · Struck by falling object
4 crew members were installing an electrical panel with a fork lift. While unloading the panel, one of the boards that was supporting the panel began to roll. One of the crew stuck out EE's leg to stop the board. the board broke EE's leg.
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