Key Takeaway

Bald Mountain Mine South Operation Area is a active surface mine producing Metal, located in Ely, White Pine County, NV. It has 58 violations on record (9 S&S) and $12K in proposed penalties. Operated by KG Mining (Bald Mountain) Inc..

Bald Mountain Mine South Operation Area

Active Surface Metal

Operator: KG Mining (Bald Mountain) Inc.

Controller: Kinross Gold Corp

Location: Ely, White Pine County, NV

Employees: 2

58
Violations
9
S&S Violations
11
Accidents
$12K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
05/28/2025 56.12068 Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
03/13/2024 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
03/13/2024 56.12018 Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
09/20/2023 50.30(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $143
09/19/2023 56.4104(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $167
09/19/2023 56.14207 Non-S&S ModNegligence $477
09/19/2023 56.4101 Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
09/19/2023 56.12008 Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
09/19/2023 56.4101 Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
08/02/2023 56.12008 Non-S&S LowNegligence $143
08/02/2023 56.12028 Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
08/02/2023 56.14131(b) S&S ModNegligence $2,772
12/08/2022 41.30 Non-S&S HighNegligence $133
12/06/2022 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
12/06/2022 56.4102 Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
12/06/2022 56.4104(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
12/06/2022 56.12030 Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
07/17/2022 56.14100(c) S&S ModNegligence $442
09/13/2021 56.4130(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
09/13/2021 56.4102 Non-S&S LowNegligence $125

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
12/09/2025 OTHER INJURIES INVOLVNG NONEMPLOYEES None
08/01/2025 POWERED HAULAGE ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None
06/10/2024 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
03/20/2021 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 19d restricted
06/07/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
01/11/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
12/16/2019 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost
11/28/2019 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost
05/18/2019 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
02/11/2019 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 9d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
12/22/2025 12/22/2025 24.00 1
05/28/2025 05/28/2025 10.50 1
01/30/2025 01/31/2025 15.00 1
09/11/2024 09/11/2024 6.25 1
05/22/2024 05/22/2024 2.75 1
03/11/2024 03/14/2024 20.50 3
09/18/2023 09/20/2023 19.50 1
08/02/2023 08/03/2023 33.00 2
11/30/2022 12/22/2022 20.50 1
11/30/2022 12/08/2022 4.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID2602823
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommodityMetal
SIC DescriptionGold Ore
Employees2
Days/Week7.0
Hours/Shift12.0
Coordinates39.9427780, -115.6141670
Nearest TownEly

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Bald Mountain Mine South Operation Area have?

Bald Mountain Mine South Operation Area has 58 MSHA violations on record, of which 9 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $12K.

What type of mine is Bald Mountain Mine South Operation Area?

Bald Mountain Mine South Operation Area is a Surface mine producing Metal, located in Ely, White Pine County, NV. It currently has 2 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Bald Mountain Mine South Operation Area?

According to MSHA records, Bald Mountain Mine South Operation Area has 11 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Bald Mountain Mine South Operation Area?

Bald Mountain Mine South Operation Area is operated by KG Mining (Bald Mountain) Inc. and controlled by Kinross Gold Corp. MSHA Mine ID: 2602823.