Mining Incidents

Randy L. Rice controller

MSHA controller ID: 0093933

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
1
Mines on record
1
Years on record
2021
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2010
20
citations
7
significant & substantial
$15,456
proposed penalties
$512
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Top causes

Incident timeline

2021
1 (1f)

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

1 recorded
September 14, 2021 ID · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec Fatality · FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Higher ground resources · Caught in, under or between collapsing material or buildings

A visitor to the mine site was in a unauthorized area running a sluice box in a unstable trench when it collapsed and buried them. The trench was tapered and made safe to remove their body.