Key Takeaway

Clark Mine is a abandoned surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in Sparks, Storey County, NV. It has 48 violations on record (10 S&S) and $4K in proposed penalties. Operated by EP Minerals LLC.

Clark Mine

Abandoned Surface Nonmetal

Operator: EP Minerals LLC

Controller: EP Management Corporation

Location: Sparks, Storey County, NV

48
Violations
10
S&S Violations
13
Accidents
$4K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
08/21/2013 56.14107(a) S&S LowNegligence $100
10/16/2012 56.11001 S&S ModNegligence $127
10/04/2012 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/04/2012 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/01/2012 56.12028 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
05/05/2011 56.13015(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
05/04/2011 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/14/2010 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/14/2010 56.14100(b) S&S ModNegligence $100
10/14/2010 56.14100(b) S&S ModNegligence $100
10/14/2010 56.12030 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/14/2010 56.16005 S&S ModNegligence $243
10/14/2010 56.4402 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/26/2010 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
11/17/2009 56.14101(a)(3) S&S ModNegligence $150
11/17/2009 56.12032 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
11/17/2009 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/30/2009 50.20(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/29/2008 56.14130(i) Non-S&S HighNegligence $334
05/16/2008 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
10/17/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 25d restricted
04/30/2009 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None
10/28/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 114d restricted
12/01/2006 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
09/02/2005 MACHINERY ACCIDENT ONLY None
05/06/2004 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 161d lost, 79d restricted
05/06/2004 ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 2d lost
04/02/2003 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
03/08/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 71d restricted
09/11/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
08/08/2014 08/08/2014 5.50 1
10/30/2013 10/30/2013 1.75 1
08/21/2013 08/21/2013 10.75 1
10/16/2012 10/16/2012 15.00 1
10/03/2012 10/04/2012 18.00 1
05/31/2012 06/01/2012 16.50 1
02/15/2012 02/15/2012 4.75 1
05/04/2011 05/05/2011 16.75 1
10/14/2010 10/15/2010 14.50 1
04/27/2010 04/27/2010 8.25 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID2601439
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityNonmetal
SIC DescriptionDiatomaceous Earth (Diatomite)
Days/Week0.0
Coordinates39.5641670, -119.4808330
Nearest TownSparks

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Clark Mine have?

Clark Mine has 48 MSHA violations on record, of which 10 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $4K.

What type of mine is Clark Mine?

Clark Mine is a Surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in Sparks, Storey County, NV. It currently has employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Clark Mine?

According to MSHA records, Clark Mine has 13 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Clark Mine?

Clark Mine is operated by EP Minerals LLC and controlled by EP Management Corporation. MSHA Mine ID: 2601439.