Mining Incidents

Wharf Resources (USA) Inc operator

Controlled by Coeur Mining, Inc.
MSHA operator ID: L11916
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
298
Mines on record
1
Years on record
1983–2026
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
561
citations
106
significant & substantial
$170,291
proposed penalties
$163,376
paid to date
96% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $6,915 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
161
inspections on record
8,667
inspection hours
6.5
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.
561 citations across 8,667 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.
$170K
proposed penalties
$164K
current assessed
$163K
paid to date
$168
outstanding
533 assessments are final orders; 6 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-05-11.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2026
7
2025
9
2024
6
2023
2
2022
1
2020
5
2019
3
2018
3
2017
4
2016
6
2015
5
2014
8
2013
6
2012
3
2011
8
2010
3
2009
4
2008
5
2007
8
2006
4
2005
5
2004
5
2003
5
2002
2
2001
7
2000
5
1999
3
1998
8
1997
14
1996
7
1995
8
1994
8
1993
12
1992
12
1991
16
1990
8
1989
15
1988
8
1987
14
1986
6
1985
6
1984
20
1983
4

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