Dawson Mine

Active Underground Metal

Operator: Sundance Mining Group LLC

Controller: Robert R Fithian; Mark Horne

Location: Hollis, Prince of Wales-Hyder County, AK

Employees: 20

88
Violations
12
S&S Violations
3
Accidents
$20K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
01/23/2026 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $0
01/23/2026 57.20003(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $0
01/23/2026 57.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $0
12/18/2025 57.9301 S&S ModNegligence $1,126
12/18/2025 57.12013(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
12/18/2025 57.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
07/01/2025 57.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
05/09/2025 57.3200 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
05/09/2025 57.11051(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $226
03/08/2025 57.3200 S&S ModNegligence $504
11/09/2024 57.8520(b)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
11/09/2024 57.8529 Non-S&S HighNegligence $935
11/09/2024 57.8529 Non-S&S HighNegligence $421
11/08/2024 57.4104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
11/08/2024 57.20003(a) S&S ModNegligence $260
11/08/2024 57.11001 S&S ModNegligence $260
11/08/2024 57.20003(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
11/08/2024 57.16005 Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
08/25/2024 57.9300(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $260
08/24/2024 57.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $221

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
09/23/2024 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
02/27/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted
03/30/2018 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 312d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
01/21/2026 01/25/2026 56.75 1
12/15/2025 12/21/2025 83.00 1
07/01/2025 07/03/2025 34.50 1
05/06/2025 05/11/2025 50.00 1
03/05/2025 03/09/2025 69.00 1
11/06/2024 11/10/2024 52.00 1
08/24/2024 08/26/2024 68.75 1
04/23/2024 05/04/2024 69.00 1
01/19/2024 01/23/2024 43.75 1
10/12/2023 10/12/2023 12.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID5002045
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusActive
CommodityMetal
SIC DescriptionGold Ore
Employees20
Days/Week7.0
Hours/Shift10.0
Coordinates55.5450000, -133.0977780
Nearest TownHollis

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Dawson Mine have?

Dawson Mine has 88 MSHA violations on record, of which 12 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $20K.

What type of mine is Dawson Mine?

Dawson Mine is a Underground mine producing Metal, located in Hollis, Prince of Wales-Hyder County, AK. It currently has 20 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Dawson Mine?

According to MSHA records, Dawson Mine has 3 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Dawson Mine?

Dawson Mine is operated by Sundance Mining Group LLC and controlled by Robert R Fithian; Mark Horne. MSHA Mine ID: 5002045.