87% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $746,618 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2019
1,273
inspections on record
56,924
inspection hours
11.2
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.
6,398 citations across 56,924 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.
$5.7M
proposed penalties
$5.1M
current assessed
$4.9M
paid to date
$151K
outstanding
6,097 assessments are final orders; 75 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-05-10.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
A utility crew was assigned to complete rehab work at the 1600 haulage corridor, which entailed removing utility lines. A team of three employees were utilizing a scissor deck with a pipe handler to remove 10" steel pipe. They had removed one pipe section and were starting to disconnect the second pipe when they sustained injuries.
February 14, 2022NV · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techFatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Nevada Gold Mines LLC · Struck against a moving object
EE involved in a powered haulage incident at stope between 4010 and 4070 levels resulting in fatal injuries. Investigation ongoing. There are seven additional NGM investigators.
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