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
Operator: KG Mining (Bald Mountain) Inc.
Controller: Kinross Gold Corp
Location: Ely, White Pine County, NV
Employees: 2
Recent Violations
View all 58 →| 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
View all 11 →| 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
View all 26 →| 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 |
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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.