Mining Incidents

New Frontier Materials Operations Alpha, LLC operator

Fatalities
0
Total incidents
31
Mines on record
5
Years on record
2021–2026
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2021
179
citations
25
significant & substantial
$56,345
proposed penalties
$39,687
paid to date
70% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $16,658 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2021
122
inspections on record
3,281
inspection hours
5.5
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.
179 citations across 3,281 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.
$56K
proposed penalties
$56K
current assessed
$40K
paid to date
$17K
outstanding
161 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-04-30.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2026
3
2025
5
2024
10
2023
1
2022
7
2021
5

Mines on record

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