Key Takeaway

Kensington is a active underground mine producing Metal, located in Juneau, Juneau County, AK. It has 1,207 violations on record (295 S&S) and $1.1M in proposed penalties. Operated by Coeur Alaska Inc.

Kensington

Active Underground Metal

Operator: Coeur Alaska Inc

Controller: Coeur Mining, Inc.

Location: Juneau, Juneau County, AK

Employees: 400

1,207
Violations
295
S&S Violations
185
Accidents
$1.1M
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
01/12/2026 57.12008 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
01/10/2026 57.12020 Non-S&S ModNegligence $288
01/09/2026 57.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
01/09/2026 57.12019 Non-S&S ModNegligence $288
01/08/2026 57.20003(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
01/08/2026 57.4530 Non-S&S ModNegligence $288
11/19/2025 57.4201(a)(1) Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
11/19/2025 57.6132(a)(7) Non-S&S ModNegligence $313
11/16/2025 57.14103(b) Non-S&S HighNegligence $465
07/15/2025 50.20(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
07/15/2025 57.20003(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
07/13/2025 57.4201(a)(1) Non-S&S HighNegligence $288
07/11/2025 57.12008 Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
05/11/2025 57.16003 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
05/11/2025 57.4430(a)(2) Non-S&S HighNegligence $366
05/11/2025 57.4101 Non-S&S HighNegligence $267
05/11/2025 57.12030 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
05/10/2025 57.11001 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
05/09/2025 57.3200 Non-S&S ModNegligence $165
05/09/2025 57.3200 S&S ModNegligence $818

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
01/13/2026 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None
05/24/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
04/26/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 43d lost
04/12/2025 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 15d lost
12/05/2024 HANDLING OF MATERIALS ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None
10/18/2024 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
08/28/2024 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 98d lost, 98d restricted
05/06/2024 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
04/17/2024 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 13d lost
04/15/2024 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 308d lost, 38d restricted

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
01/07/2026 01/14/2026 106.50 1
11/15/2025 11/15/2025 1.00 1
11/12/2025 11/20/2025 136.00 2
09/26/2025 09/28/2025 26.50 1
07/13/2025 07/16/2025 2.00 1
07/09/2025 07/16/2025 97.00 1
04/28/2025 05/12/2025 117.50 1
04/28/2025 05/08/2025 2.00 1
03/11/2025 03/13/2025 28.00 1
02/03/2025 02/04/2025 1.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID5001544
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusActive
CommodityMetal
SIC DescriptionGold Ore
Employees400
Days/Week7.0
Hours/Shift12.0
Coordinates58.7994440, -135.0172220
Nearest TownJuneau

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Kensington have?

Kensington has 1207 MSHA violations on record, of which 295 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $1.1M.

What type of mine is Kensington?

Kensington is a Underground mine producing Metal, located in Juneau, Juneau County, AK. It currently has 400 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Kensington?

According to MSHA records, Kensington has 185 reported accident/injury records and 1 fatalities on file.

Who operates Kensington?

Kensington is operated by Coeur Alaska Inc and controlled by Coeur Mining, Inc.. MSHA Mine ID: 5001544.