Mining Incidents

Ruby Valley Garnet LLC operator

MSHA operator ID: 0054536
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Mines on record
1
Years on record
2007–2010
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2005
76
citations
22
significant & substantial
$29,517
proposed penalties
$19,150
paid to date
65% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $10,367 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2005
16
inspections on record
275
inspection hours
n/a
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.
Rate withheld: 275 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
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.
$30K
proposed penalties
$28K
current assessed
$19K
paid to date
$8K
outstanding
76 assessments are final orders; 4 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2011-06-01.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2010
1
2009
1
2007
1

Mines on record

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