100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $242 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
104
inspections on record
5,761
inspection hours
4.6
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.
264 citations across 5,761 inspection hours.
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.
$72K
proposed penalties
$72K
current assessed
$72K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
256 assessments are final orders; 3 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2015-06-25.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Homestake Mining Company Of California · Struck by falling object
SUDDEN MASSIVE UNPREDICTABLE FAILURE OF EAST HIGHWALL RESULTED IN THE ACCIDENT. THE FALLING SLIDING ROCK CRUSHED THE 5130 SHOVEL KILLING THE OPERATOR. IT ALSO SERIOUSLY IMPACTED THE 85 TON TRU CK BEING LOADED WITH RESULTING HEAD AND LEG WOUNDS TO THE DRIVER.
November 11, 1994SD · Metal/Non-Metalledgeman/hand, quarry manFatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Homestake Mining Company of California · Struck by falling object
LOOSE FELL FROM BACK STRIKING MAN WORKING OUT OF BUCKET
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