Key Takeaway
Bulldog Mine is a temporarily idled underground mine producing Metal, located in Creede, Mineral County, CO. It has 11 violations on record (2 S&S) and $53K in proposed penalties. Operated by Rio Grande Silver, Inc..
Bulldog Mine
Operator: Rio Grande Silver, Inc.
Controller: Hecla Mining Company
Location: Creede, Mineral County, CO
Employees: 1
Recent Violations
View all 11 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/22/2023 | 57.12028 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 05/01/2014 | 50.20(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 05/29/2013 | 57.9100(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $52,500 |
| 05/29/2013 | Non-S&S | $0 | ||
| 04/17/2013 | 57.20003(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $117 |
| 04/16/2013 | 56.12001 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 04/15/2013 | Non-S&S | $0 | ||
| 08/14/2012 | 57.4101 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/15/2012 | 57.12034 | S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/15/2012 | 57.14116(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/15/2012 | 57.12018 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 4 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/29/2013 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 54d lost |
| 03/07/2013 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 11/09/2012 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 11d restricted |
| 10/30/2012 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 7d restricted |
Inspections
View all 24 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/03/2025 | 03/03/2025 | 16.00 | 1 |
| 12/10/2024 | 12/10/2024 | 21.50 | 1 |
| 08/13/2024 | 08/13/2024 | 12.50 | 1 |
| 06/25/2024 | 06/25/2024 | 11.00 | 1 |
| 02/13/2024 | 02/14/2024 | 5.25 | 1 |
| 10/31/2023 | 10/31/2023 | 15.50 | 1 |
| 08/21/2023 | 08/23/2023 | 18.75 | 1 |
| 06/26/2023 | 06/27/2023 | 18.00 | 1 |
| 03/15/2023 | 03/15/2023 | 12.00 | 1 |
| 12/19/2022 | 12/20/2022 | 18.25 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Bulldog Mine have?
Bulldog Mine has 11 MSHA violations on record, of which 2 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $53K.
What type of mine is Bulldog Mine?
Bulldog Mine is a Underground mine producing Metal, located in Creede, Mineral County, CO. It currently has 1 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Bulldog Mine?
According to MSHA records, Bulldog Mine has 4 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Bulldog Mine?
Bulldog Mine is operated by Rio Grande Silver, Inc. and controlled by Hecla Mining Company. MSHA Mine ID: 0500413.