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Pop-Corn Metal/Non-Metal

U.S. Silica Company, LLC · Surface

Controlled by USS Holdings Inc

Fallon, Churchill County, NV · Intermittent

MSHA Mine ID: 2602236

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 1
Years on record: 2009
Latest incident: Oct 2009

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2009

citations

significant & substantial

$2,191

proposed penalties

$1,626

paid to date

Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Quarterly safety rates

Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA

Quarter	Hours worked	Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4	0
2025 Q3	61	0.0
2025 Q2	64	0.0
2024 Q4	249	0.0
2024 Q3	0
2024 Q2	0
2023 Q4	61	0.0
2023 Q3	2	0.0

Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2009 · 1 incident

October 5, 2009 NV · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE

EP Minerals LLC · Struck against a moving object

employee used poor body mechanics/position while leaning forward to grab handle and set the parking brake on the Michigan 175 loader. leaning, twisting, pulling caused lower back sprain, he was given MODIFIED Duty restrictions