77% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $78,578 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2014
87
inspections on record
3,208
inspection hours
12.6
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.
404 citations across 3,208 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.
$347K
proposed penalties
$269K
current assessed
$269K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
395 assessments are final orders; 7 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-01-16.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
April 28, 2014NV · Metal/Non-Metalstoper minerFatality · MACHINERY
Klondex Midas Operations, Inc. · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Employee had partially drilled a hole using a jackleg drill. A coworker discovered him unconscious/unresponsive, slumped over the drill. It was later determined the employee's clothes were wound up in the 6' drill steel though the cause & nature of the accident & cause of death remain undetermined and under investigation.
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