Haile Gold Mine
Active
Underground
Metal
Operator: Haile Gold Mine Inc
Controller: OceanaGold Corporation
Location: Kershaw, Lancaster County, SC
Employees: 814
1,143
Violations
195
S&S Violations
174
Accidents
$789K
Penalties
Recent Violations
View all 1,143 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/02/2026 | 57.9300(a) | Non-S&S | $0 | |
| 03/02/2026 | 57.14207 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/27/2026 | 47.41(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/27/2026 | 57.14100(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/26/2026 | 57.12019 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
| 02/26/2026 | 57.11001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/25/2026 | 57.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/25/2026 | 57.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/25/2026 | 57.4102 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/25/2026 | 57.14209(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/25/2026 | 57.9300(d)(3) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/25/2026 | 57.11001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/24/2026 | 57.12032 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
| 02/24/2026 | 57.14101(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/24/2026 | 57.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/24/2026 | 57.14112(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/24/2026 | 57.14112(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/24/2026 | 57.14206(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/24/2026 | 57.18002 | S&S | HighNegligence | $0 |
| 02/24/2026 | 57.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 174 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/29/2026 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted |
| 01/28/2026 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | None |
| 01/20/2026 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | None |
| 01/19/2026 | STRIKING OR BUMPING | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 3d restricted |
| 01/07/2026 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | None |
| 01/01/2026 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | None |
| 12/25/2025 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost |
| 11/30/2025 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | 12d restricted |
| 10/30/2025 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost |
| 09/23/2025 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None |
Inspections
View all 177 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/23/2026 | 161.25 | 3 | |
| 02/23/2026 | 02/24/2026 | 5.25 | 1 |
| 02/11/2026 | 02/11/2026 | 3.25 | 1 |
| 02/02/2026 | 02/02/2026 | 11.00 | 1 |
| 01/27/2026 | 01/28/2026 | 10.50 | 1 |
| 12/22/2025 | 12/22/2025 | 18.00 | 1 |
| 12/17/2025 | 12/17/2025 | 7.25 | 1 |
| 12/01/2025 | 12/01/2025 | 1.50 | 1 |
| 12/01/2025 | 12/08/2025 | 318.25 | 5 |
| 11/10/2025 | 11/10/2025 | 3.25 | 1 |
Mine Details
MSHA Mine ID3800600
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusActive
CommodityMetal
SIC DescriptionGold Ore
Employees814
Days/Week7.0
Hours/Shift12.0
Coordinates34.5808330, -80.5213890
Nearest TownKershaw
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Haile Gold Mine have?
Haile Gold Mine has 1143 MSHA violations on record, of which 195 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $789K.
What type of mine is Haile Gold Mine?
Haile Gold Mine is a Underground mine producing Metal, located in Kershaw, Lancaster County, SC. It currently has 814 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Haile Gold Mine?
According to MSHA records, Haile Gold Mine has 174 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Haile Gold Mine?
Haile Gold Mine is operated by Haile Gold Mine Inc and controlled by OceanaGold Corporation. MSHA Mine ID: 3800600.