Key Takeaway

EQUATORIAL TONOPAH is a abandoned surface mine producing Metal, located in tonopah, Nye County, NV. It has 17 violations on record (4 S&S) and $1K in proposed penalties. Operated by Equatorial Tonopah Inc.

EQUATORIAL TONOPAH

Abandoned Surface Metal

Operator: Equatorial Tonopah Inc

Controller: Equatorial Mining N L

Location: tonopah, Nye County, NV

17
Violations
4
S&S Violations
20
Accidents
$1K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
03/13/2002 56.14100(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $55
03/13/2002 56.14100(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $55
03/13/2002 56.14107(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $55
03/13/2002 56.14107(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $55
06/28/2000 56.11001 Non-S&S LowNegligence $55
06/28/2000 56.20011 Non-S&S LowNegligence $55
06/28/2000 56.14109(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
06/28/2000 56.14109(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
06/28/2000 56.14109(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
06/28/2000 56.14205 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
06/27/2000 56.11001 S&S ModNegligence $149
01/04/2000 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S LowNegligence $55
01/04/2000 56.4200(a)(2) S&S ModNegligence $131
01/04/2000 56.4201(a)(4) S&S ModNegligence $242
01/04/2000 56.4202(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
01/04/2000 56.4201(a)(5) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
01/04/2000 56.4330(c) S&S ModNegligence $242

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
03/07/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 14d restricted
01/30/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted
01/17/2001 ELECTRICAL ACCIDENT ONLY None
10/17/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 31d restricted
09/19/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost
07/26/2000 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
07/24/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted
07/21/2000 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
06/08/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
05/03/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
09/09/2003 09/10/2003 10.00 1
03/19/2002 03/19/2002 5.00 1
03/13/2002 03/13/2002 15.00 1
10/23/2001 10/23/2001 10.00 1
05/01/2001 05/01/2001 15.00 1
06/12/2000 07/11/2000 155.00 3
05/04/2000 05/04/2000 10.00 1
01/04/2000 01/21/2000 138.00 2

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID2602364
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityMetal
SIC DescriptionCopper Ore NEC
Days/Week0.0
Nearest Towntonopah

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does EQUATORIAL TONOPAH have?

EQUATORIAL TONOPAH has 17 MSHA violations on record, of which 4 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $1K.

What type of mine is EQUATORIAL TONOPAH?

EQUATORIAL TONOPAH is a Surface mine producing Metal, located in tonopah, Nye County, NV. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at EQUATORIAL TONOPAH?

According to MSHA records, EQUATORIAL TONOPAH has 20 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates EQUATORIAL TONOPAH?

EQUATORIAL TONOPAH is operated by Equatorial Tonopah Inc and controlled by Equatorial Mining N L. MSHA Mine ID: 2602364.