Key Takeaway

Black Rock Canyon is a abandoned surface mine producing Metal, located in Crescent Valley, Lander County, NV. It has 132 violations on record (53 S&S) and $62K in proposed penalties. Operated by New Gold Nevada, Inc.

Black Rock Canyon

Abandoned Surface Metal

Operator: New Gold Nevada, Inc

Controller: New Gold Recovery USA

Location: Crescent Valley, Lander County, NV

132
Violations
53
S&S Violations
2
Accidents
$62K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
12/09/2017 41.12 Non-S&S HighNegligence $118
12/09/2017 56.14107(a) S&S HighNegligence $4,721
12/09/2017 56.14107(a) S&S HighNegligence $4,721
12/09/2017 56.12032 S&S ModNegligence $286
12/09/2017 56.12021 S&S ModNegligence $286
12/09/2017 56.14103(b) S&S HighNegligence $2,361
12/09/2017 56.14130(i) S&S ModNegligence $286
12/09/2017 56.11001 S&S ModNegligence $118
12/09/2017 56.14103(c)(1) S&S HighNegligence $2,361
12/09/2017 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
12/09/2017 56.14100(a) S&S ModNegligence $286
12/09/2017 56.9300(b) S&S HighNegligence $2,361
12/09/2017 56.11001 S&S HighNegligence $2,361
12/09/2017 56.12028 S&S HighNegligence $286
12/09/2017 56.20011 S&S HighNegligence $2,361
12/09/2017 56.12028 Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
12/09/2017 56.11001 S&S HighNegligence $2,361
12/06/2017 48.26(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $132
11/13/2017 56.12023 Non-S&S LowNegligence $116
11/06/2017 56.20011 Non-S&S ModNegligence $116

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
09/29/2011 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost
09/22/2006 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
03/27/2018 03/28/2018 10.00 1
01/04/2018 01/11/2018 17.00 1
12/19/2017 12/19/2017 9.00 2
12/14/2017 12/20/2017 10.00 1
12/09/2017 12/12/2017 18.00 1
12/09/2017 12/11/2017 6.00 1
12/05/2017 12/06/2017 17.50 1
10/02/2017 11/13/2017 15.50 1
09/19/2017 09/21/2017 31.25 1
06/20/2017 06/20/2017 6.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID2602572
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityMetal
SIC DescriptionGold Ore
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates40.5113890, -116.5247220
Nearest TownCrescent Valley

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Black Rock Canyon have?

Black Rock Canyon has 132 MSHA violations on record, of which 53 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $62K.

What type of mine is Black Rock Canyon?

Black Rock Canyon is a Surface mine producing Metal, located in Crescent Valley, Lander County, NV. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Black Rock Canyon?

According to MSHA records, Black Rock Canyon has 2 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Black Rock Canyon?

Black Rock Canyon is operated by New Gold Nevada, Inc and controlled by New Gold Recovery USA. MSHA Mine ID: 2602572.