Key Takeaway

Golden Sunlight Mines Inc is a active surface mine producing Metal, located in Whitehall, Jefferson County, MT. It has 444 violations on record (77 S&S) and $114K in proposed penalties. Operated by Golden Sunlight Mines Inc.

Golden Sunlight Mines Inc

Active Surface Metal

Operator: Golden Sunlight Mines Inc

Controller: Barrick Gold Corp

Location: Whitehall, Jefferson County, MT

Employees: 54

444
Violations
77
S&S Violations
89
Accidents
$114K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
10/06/2025 56.12028 Non-S&S LowNegligence $883
06/18/2025 56.12028 Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
06/17/2025 56.4201(a)(1) Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
06/17/2025 56.12028 Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
01/15/2025 56.12028 Non-S&S ModNegligence $313
01/15/2025 56.4201(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $313
01/15/2025 56.12028 Non-S&S ModNegligence $313
06/27/2024 56.12018 Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
06/26/2024 56.12028 Non-S&S ModNegligence $305
06/26/2024 56.12028 Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
06/26/2024 56.12028 Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
06/26/2024 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
06/25/2024 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
06/25/2024 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
01/09/2024 47.41(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $147
01/09/2024 57.14100(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $147
10/05/2023 57.11051(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $143
10/04/2023 57.12002 Non-S&S LowNegligence $143
10/04/2023 57.12002 Non-S&S LowNegligence $143
08/17/2023 57.14112(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
07/11/2025 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 18d restricted
07/04/2024 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None
07/01/2024 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None
07/01/2024 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None
12/13/2022 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost
09/18/2022 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 3d lost, 82d restricted
01/07/2022 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
12/09/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
10/29/2021 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 11d restricted
10/23/2018 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
01/21/2026 01/21/2026 0.00 0
12/10/2025 12/10/2025 9.50 1
10/06/2025 10/07/2025 0.00 0
08/20/2025 08/20/2025 4.75 1
06/16/2025 06/18/2025 2.00 1
05/07/2025 05/07/2025 6.75 1
02/25/2025 02/25/2025 5.25 1
01/15/2025 01/15/2025 13.50 1
08/29/2024 08/29/2024 7.75 1
08/29/2024 08/29/2024 4.25 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID2401417
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommodityMetal
SIC DescriptionGold Ore
Employees54
Days/Week7.0
Hours/Shift12.0
Coordinates45.8508330, -112.2622220
Nearest TownWhitehall

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Golden Sunlight Mines Inc have?

Golden Sunlight Mines Inc has 444 MSHA violations on record, of which 77 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $114K.

What type of mine is Golden Sunlight Mines Inc?

Golden Sunlight Mines Inc is a Surface mine producing Metal, located in Whitehall, Jefferson County, MT. It currently has 54 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Golden Sunlight Mines Inc?

According to MSHA records, Golden Sunlight Mines Inc has 89 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Golden Sunlight Mines Inc?

Golden Sunlight Mines Inc is operated by Golden Sunlight Mines Inc and controlled by Barrick Gold Corp. MSHA Mine ID: 2401417.