Nyrstar Tennessee Mines - Gordonsville, LLC operator
Controlled by
Nyrstar NV
MSHA operator ID: 0102645
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 216
- Mines on record
- 2
- Years on record
- 2010–2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2009
2,067
citations
568
significant & substantial
$1,789,729
proposed penalties
$1,544,426
paid to date
86% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $245,303 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2009
530
inspections on record
21,244
inspection hours
9.7
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.2,067 citations across 21,244 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.$1.8M
proposed penalties
$1.5M
current assessed
$1.5M
paid to date
$0
outstanding
2,014 assessments are final orders; 46 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-01-05.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 64 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 45 non-fatal
- POWERED HAULAGE 34 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 24 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 10 non-fatal
- DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) 7 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2025
1
2023
6
2022
8
2021
10
2020
10
2019
23
2018
12
2017
4
2015
7
2014
22
2013
35
2012
32
2011
32
2010
14
Mines on record
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