Key Takeaway

Hector Placer Mine is a intermittent surface mine producing Metal, located in Alma, Park County, CO. It has 29 violations on record (6 S&S) and $6K in proposed penalties. Operated by IGWT Mining, Inc..

Hector Placer Mine

Intermittent Surface Metal

Operator: IGWT Mining, Inc.

Controller: Mike London

Location: Alma, Park County, CO

Employees: 3

29
Violations
6
S&S Violations
1
Accidents
$6K
Penalties

Recent Violations

View all 29 →
Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
08/06/2025 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
06/17/2020 56.15007 S&S ModNegligence $135
06/17/2020 56.14207 Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
06/17/2020 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
06/17/2020 56.14101(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
06/17/2020 56.12002 Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
06/17/2020 56.14130(i) S&S ModNegligence $298
06/17/2020 56.14130(i) S&S ModNegligence $298
06/17/2020 56.9300(b) S&S ModNegligence $298
04/19/2018 56.14101(a)(3) Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
11/14/2016 56.4201(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $114
11/10/2016 56.14207 Non-S&S ModNegligence $114
11/10/2016 48.31 Non-S&S ModNegligence $127
11/10/2016 56.12028 Non-S&S ModNegligence $114
11/10/2016 56.14132(a) S&S ModNegligence $300
11/10/2016 56.4201(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $114
06/28/2016 56.11001 S&S HighNegligence $2,277
06/28/2016 56.4104(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $114
06/28/2016 56.12023 Non-S&S ModNegligence $114
06/28/2016 56.12008 Non-S&S ModNegligence $114

Accidents & Injuries

View all 1 →
Date Classification Injury Days Lost
12/02/2014 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 8d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
08/06/2025 08/25/2025 15.00 1
06/17/2020 06/24/2020 34.25 1
07/24/2019 07/25/2019 11.00 1
04/18/2018 04/24/2018 26.50 1
11/22/2016 11/22/2016 5.00 1
11/10/2016 11/15/2016 21.50 1
07/08/2016 07/08/2016 2.00 1
06/27/2016 06/27/2016 0.50 1
06/27/2016 06/29/2016 28.50 1
09/15/2015 09/16/2015 5.25 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID0504989
Mine TypeSurface
StatusIntermittent
CommodityMetal
SIC DescriptionGold Ore
Employees3
Days/Week2.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Coordinates39.2697220, -106.0430560
Nearest TownAlma

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Hector Placer Mine have?

Hector Placer Mine has 29 MSHA violations on record, of which 6 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $6K.

What type of mine is Hector Placer Mine?

Hector Placer Mine is a Surface mine producing Metal, located in Alma, Park County, CO. It currently has 3 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Hector Placer Mine?

According to MSHA records, Hector Placer Mine has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Hector Placer Mine?

Hector Placer Mine is operated by IGWT Mining, Inc. and controlled by Mike London. MSHA Mine ID: 0504989.