Key Takeaway

Bancroft Placer Mine is a intermittent surface mine producing Metal, located in Naturita, Montrose County, CO. It has 7 violations on record (5 S&S) and $1K in proposed penalties. Operated by Gregg Morrill.

Bancroft Placer Mine

Intermittent Surface Metal

Operator: Gregg Morrill

Controller: Gregg Morrill

Location: Naturita, Montrose County, CO

Employees: 5

7
Violations
5
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$1K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
05/08/2023 56.11001 S&S ModNegligence $143
05/08/2023 56.11001 S&S ModNegligence $143
05/08/2023 57.14107(a) S&S ModNegligence $155
05/08/2023 56.12030 S&S ModNegligence $143
05/08/2023 56.9300(b) S&S ModNegligence $143
05/08/2023 56.4201(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
05/08/2023 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
08/11/2025 08/11/2025 9.50 1
08/22/2024 08/23/2024 15.00 1
05/08/2023 05/23/2023 45.00 1
09/22/2022 09/22/2022 5.00 1
09/01/2021 09/02/2021 12.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID0505129
Mine TypeSurface
StatusIntermittent
CommodityMetal
SIC DescriptionGold Ore
Employees5
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Coordinates38.4269440, -108.8236110
Nearest TownNaturita

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Bancroft Placer Mine have?

Bancroft Placer Mine has 7 MSHA violations on record, of which 5 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $1K.

What type of mine is Bancroft Placer Mine?

Bancroft Placer Mine is a Surface mine producing Metal, located in Naturita, Montrose County, CO. It currently has 5 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Bancroft Placer Mine?

According to MSHA records, Bancroft Placer Mine has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Bancroft Placer Mine?

Bancroft Placer Mine is operated by Gregg Morrill and controlled by Gregg Morrill. MSHA Mine ID: 0505129.