Key Takeaway
Billie Mine is a abandoned underground mine producing Metal, located in Furnace Creek, Inyo County, CA. It has 369 violations on record (107 S&S) and $55K in proposed penalties. Operated by American Borate Company.
Billie Mine
Operator: American Borate Company
Controller: Roscorp Inc; American Borate Corp
Location: Furnace Creek, Inyo County, CA
Recent Violations
View all 369 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/01/2007 | 57.14131(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $138 |
| 05/01/2007 | 48.9 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $150 |
| 02/14/2007 | 47.41(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 02/14/2007 | 57.20013 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 02/13/2007 | 57.12030 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 02/13/2007 | 57.12032 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 02/13/2007 | 57.4104(b)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 12/06/2006 | 57.16005 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 12/06/2006 | 57.11058 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 12/06/2006 | 57.4104(b)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 12/06/2006 | 57.12032 | S&S | ModNegligence | $324 |
| 12/06/2006 | 47.41(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 06/01/2006 | 57.14100(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 06/01/2006 | 57.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 06/01/2006 | 57.14107(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $60 |
| 06/01/2006 | 57.14107(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $2,000 |
| 06/01/2006 | 57.14107(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $1,100 |
| 06/01/2006 | 57.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $60 |
| 06/01/2006 | 57.12032 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $60 |
| 05/31/2006 | 57.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 40 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11/2006 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 10d lost, 5d restricted |
| 06/06/2006 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 11d lost |
| 10/22/2004 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 2d restricted |
| 08/30/2004 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 6d restricted |
| 08/06/2004 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 3d restricted |
| 08/02/2004 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 07/20/2004 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 10d lost |
| 07/08/2004 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 06/09/2004 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 11d restricted |
| 05/20/2004 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 268d lost |
Inspections
View all 51 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/28/2007 | 11/28/2007 | 11.00 | 1 |
| 04/30/2007 | 05/02/2007 | 15.25 | 1 |
| 02/14/2007 | 02/15/2007 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 02/13/2007 | 02/15/2007 | 22.00 | 1 |
| 12/06/2006 | 12/07/2006 | 23.00 | 1 |
| 07/31/2006 | 08/02/2006 | 50.00 | 2 |
| 07/12/2006 | 07/12/2006 | 15.00 | 2 |
| 05/30/2006 | 06/14/2006 | 62.25 | 1 |
| 04/14/2006 | 04/14/2006 | 1.50 | 1 |
| 03/21/2006 | 03/21/2006 | 6.75 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Billie Mine have?
Billie Mine has 369 MSHA violations on record, of which 107 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $55K.
What type of mine is Billie Mine?
Billie Mine is a Underground mine producing Metal, located in Furnace Creek, Inyo County, CA. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Billie Mine?
According to MSHA records, Billie Mine has 40 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Billie Mine?
Billie Mine is operated by American Borate Company and controlled by Roscorp Inc; American Borate Corp. MSHA Mine ID: 0404218.