Mining Incidents

Hecla Ventures Corp operator

Controlled by Hecla Mining Company
MSHA operator ID: 0075083
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
11
Mines on record
1
Years on record
2005–2007
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2005
42
citations
6
significant & substantial
$3,643
proposed penalties
$3,279
paid to date
90% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $364 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2004
18
inspections on record
463
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: 463 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$4K
proposed penalties
$3K
current assessed
$3K
paid to date
$60
outstanding
41 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2007-03-01.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2007
1
2006
5
2005
5

Mines on record

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