Coeur Wharf
Active
Surface
Metal
Operator: Wharf Resources (USA) Inc
Controller: Coeur Mining, Inc.
Location: Lead, Lawrence County, SD
Employees: 214
710
Violations
170
S&S Violations
124
Accidents
$216K
Penalties
Recent Violations
View all 710 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/27/2026 | 48.26(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $0 |
| 02/27/2026 | 48.28(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $0 |
| 02/27/2026 | 48.25(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $0 |
| 02/26/2026 | 56.15004 | S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/26/2026 | 56.15007 | S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
| 02/26/2026 | 56.11002 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
| 02/26/2026 | 56.20003(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/26/2026 | 56.4500 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/26/2026 | 56.20001 | S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
| 02/26/2026 | 56.23003(b) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $0 |
| 02/26/2026 | 56.23003(c) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $0 |
| 11/25/2025 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 11/25/2025 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $432 |
| 11/19/2025 | 56.4500 | S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 11/19/2025 | 56.4500 | S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 11/19/2025 | Non-S&S | $0 | ||
| 11/12/2025 | 56.11005 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 11/12/2025 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 11/10/2025 | 56.14100(c) | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,219 |
| 11/10/2025 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 124 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/03/2026 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 9d restricted |
| 01/15/2026 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 12/05/2025 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 11/19/2025 | FIRE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 11/19/2025 | FIRE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 11/19/2025 | FIRE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 11/19/2025 | FIRE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 10/15/2025 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 10/11/2025 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | None |
| 06/30/2025 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
Inspections
View all 156 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/02/2026 | 03/03/2026 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 02/26/2026 | 0.00 | 0 | |
| 02/26/2026 | 0.00 | 0 | |
| 12/02/2025 | 12/03/2025 | 19.50 | 1 |
| 11/19/2025 | 01/29/2026 | 17.50 | 2 |
| 10/14/2025 | 12/01/2025 | 136.00 | 4 |
| 10/14/2025 | 10/17/2025 | 8.75 | 1 |
| 09/15/2025 | 09/15/2025 | 9.25 | 1 |
| 04/01/2025 | 04/01/2025 | 3.25 | 1 |
| 03/31/2025 | 04/30/2025 | 158.00 | 2 |
Mine Details
MSHA Mine ID3901282
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommodityMetal
SIC DescriptionGold Ore
Employees214
Days/Week7.0
Hours/Shift12.0
Coordinates44.3486110, -103.8541670
Nearest TownLead
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Coeur Wharf have?
Coeur Wharf has 710 MSHA violations on record, of which 170 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $216K.
What type of mine is Coeur Wharf?
Coeur Wharf is a Surface mine producing Metal, located in Lead, Lawrence County, SD. It currently has 214 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Coeur Wharf?
According to MSHA records, Coeur Wharf has 124 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Coeur Wharf?
Coeur Wharf is operated by Wharf Resources (USA) Inc and controlled by Coeur Mining, Inc.. MSHA Mine ID: 3901282.