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Rita K Metal/Non-Metal

Nevada Gold Mines LLC · Underground

Controlled by Barrick Nevada Holding LLC; Newmont USA Limited

Carlin, Eureka County, NV · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 2602890

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 4
Years on record: 2024–2025
Latest incident: Aug 2025

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2023

citations

significant & substantial

$7,065

proposed penalties

$7,065

paid to date

Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Quarterly safety rates

Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA

Quarter	Hours worked	Citations	S&S	Per 1M hrs
2025 Q3	13,033	3	0	230.2
2025 Q1	10,065	2	1	198.7
2024 Q4	0	1	0
2024 Q3	9,804	1	0	102.0
2024 Q2	20,685	0	0	0.0
2024 Q1	26,215	1	0	38.1
2023 Q4	0	3	0
2023 Q3	4,707	1	0	212.4

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

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2025 · 1 incident

August 28, 2025 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Nevada Gold Mines LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Ee helping move brassboard weighing approx 200lbs from lineout room to the rear of flatbed truck. During team lift, in process of lowering brassboard onto flatbed, ee's left index finger was pinched between edge of brassboard and a toolbox on the flatbed. Seen at clinic, referred to ER for ortho consult. Fracture, released to full duty.

2024 · 3 incidents

September 28, 2024 NV · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Nevada Gold Mines LLC · Struck by rolling or sliding object

EE was using rap wrench to break bonds on a bundle of spiling (pipe). Pushed wrench on last bond, bond broke, causing the pipe to roll down, pinch ee left middle finger. Seen at ER, xray negative for fracture, sutures required to close the wound.

June 20, 2024 NV · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Nevada Gold Mines LLC · Struck by falling object

Ee was tying leads on det cord when some material fell, striking the ee on the head, shoulders, and back. Seen at ER, diagnosed with fractures to the sinus. Released to full duty. Follow-up with ENT confirmed no further care required.

February 28, 2024 NV · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Nevada Gold Mines LLC · Struck by falling object

Ee was installing a 90 degree elbow on the back of a sprayer. The elbow fell, landing on the employee's left hand. Diagnosed with fractures to the index and middle finger and put off work pending orthopedic surgery.