Mineral Ridge Gold, LLC operator
Controlled by
Pete Hawley; Chris Zerga
MSHA operator ID: 0111425
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 26
- Mines on record
- 1
- Years on record
- 2010–2017
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2011
67
citations
12
significant & substantial
$24,507
proposed penalties
$21,774
paid to date
89% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $2,733 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2011
44
inspections on record
1,204
inspection hours
5.6
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.67 citations across 1,204 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
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.$25K
proposed penalties
$22K
current assessed
$22K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
65 assessments are final orders; 4 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-01-14.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 6 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 5 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 5 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 4 non-fatal
- OTHER 3 non-fatal
- STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT 2 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2017
3
2016
1
2015
1
2014
2
2013
4
2012
6
2011
8
2010
1
Mines on record
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