Key Takeaway
Alma Placer is a intermittent surface mine producing Metal, located in Alma, Park County, CO. It has 51 violations on record (14 S&S) and $7K in proposed penalties. Operated by High Mountain Mining Company LLC.
Alma Placer
Operator: High Mountain Mining Company LLC
Controller: Arthur D Gibson; David A Wilds
Location: Alma, Park County, CO
Employees: 2
Recent Violations
View all 51 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/20/2025 | 56.20003(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 10/17/2025 | 56.11004 | S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 05/13/2025 | 56.12004 | S&S | ModNegligence | $165 |
| 05/13/2025 | 56.20003(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 05/13/2025 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 05/13/2025 | 56.4101 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 07/12/2023 | 56.1000 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 06/21/2018 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 06/20/2018 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 06/20/2018 | 56.14100(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 07/20/2017 | 48.23(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $116 |
| 07/19/2017 | 56.9300(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $126 |
| 07/19/2017 | 56.14101(a)(3) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $116 |
| 07/19/2017 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $116 |
| 07/18/2017 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $116 |
| 07/18/2017 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $116 |
| 07/18/2017 | 56.16005 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $116 |
| 07/18/2017 | 56.16006 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $116 |
| 07/12/2016 | 48.25 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $127 |
| 07/12/2016 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $114 |
Inspections
View all 20 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/16/2025 | 10/21/2025 | 22.50 | 1 |
| 05/13/2025 | 05/19/2025 | 22.00 | 1 |
| 08/22/2024 | 08/26/2024 | 4.50 | 1 |
| 07/12/2023 | 07/12/2023 | 1.00 | 1 |
| 07/12/2022 | 07/14/2022 | 40.00 | 2 |
| 06/20/2018 | 06/25/2018 | 33.75 | 1 |
| 09/21/2017 | 09/21/2017 | 17.00 | 1 |
| 08/09/2017 | 08/10/2017 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 07/18/2017 | 07/21/2017 | 33.00 | 1 |
| 07/12/2016 | 07/12/2016 | 3.50 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Alma Placer have?
Alma Placer has 51 MSHA violations on record, of which 14 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $7K.
What type of mine is Alma Placer?
Alma Placer is a Surface mine producing Metal, located in Alma, Park County, CO. It currently has 2 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Alma Placer?
According to MSHA records, Alma Placer has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Alma Placer?
Alma Placer is operated by High Mountain Mining Company LLC and controlled by Arthur D Gibson; David A Wilds. MSHA Mine ID: 0504987.