Key Takeaway

Ione Minerals is a abandoned surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in Ione, Amador County, CA. It has 39 violations on record (9 S&S) and $4K in proposed penalties. Operated by US Mine Corporation.

Ione Minerals

Abandoned Surface Nonmetal

Operator: US Mine Corporation

Controller: John Bremer; Brady Barto

Location: Ione, Amador County, CA

39
Violations
9
S&S Violations
2
Accidents
$4K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
04/27/2017 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
01/10/2017 56.12002 S&S ModNegligence $116
01/10/2017 56.14207 Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
01/10/2017 41.12 Non-S&S HighNegligence $116
03/30/2016 56.14101(a)(2) S&S ModNegligence $127
11/20/2014 56.4101 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
04/02/2014 56.12002 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
11/26/2013 56.14207 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
09/17/2013 56.11001 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/17/2013 56.15014 S&S ModNegligence $127
05/02/2013 56.14100(b) S&S ModNegligence $100
10/23/2012 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/07/2012 56.13011 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/06/2012 56.12032 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
03/20/2012 56.14207 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
03/20/2012 56.11008 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
03/20/2012 56.11027 S&S ModNegligence $100
05/26/2011 56.4130(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/14/2010 56.14100(c) S&S ModNegligence $117
01/12/2010 56.14107(a) S&S ModNegligence $117

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
09/17/2015 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 71d lost
01/12/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
04/27/2017 04/27/2017 9.50 1
01/10/2017 01/11/2017 19.25 1
03/30/2016 03/30/2016 9.50 1
10/06/2015 10/07/2015 19.25 1
05/13/2015 05/13/2015 15.75 1
11/17/2014 11/20/2014 14.75 1
04/02/2014 04/02/2014 14.00 1
11/26/2013 11/26/2013 12.00 1
10/11/2013 10/11/2013 2.50 1
09/17/2013 09/17/2013 17.75 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID0405532
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityNonmetal
SIC DescriptionKaolin and Ball Clay
Days/Week0.0
Coordinates38.3347220, -120.9480560
Nearest TownIone

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Ione Minerals have?

Ione Minerals has 39 MSHA violations on record, of which 9 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $4K.

What type of mine is Ione Minerals?

Ione Minerals is a Surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in Ione, Amador County, CA. It currently has employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Ione Minerals?

According to MSHA records, Ione Minerals has 2 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Ione Minerals?

Ione Minerals is operated by US Mine Corporation and controlled by John Bremer; Brady Barto. MSHA Mine ID: 0405532.