Key Takeaway
Long Canyon is a active surface mine producing Metal, located in Wendover, Elko County, NV. It has 38 violations on record (0 S&S) and $5K in proposed penalties. Operated by Nevada Gold Mines LLC.
Long Canyon
Operator: Nevada Gold Mines LLC
Controller: Barrick Nevada Holding LLC; Newmont USA Limited
Location: Wendover, Elko County, NV
Employees: 15
Recent Violations
View all 38 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/20/2025 | 56.15001 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 05/22/2023 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 12/21/2021 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 12/21/2021 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 12/21/2021 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 12/21/2021 | 47.41(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 09/14/2021 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 09/13/2021 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 09/13/2021 | 56.4200(b)(2) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $125 |
| 05/13/2020 | 56.4201(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 01/27/2020 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 01/27/2020 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 01/23/2020 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 05/15/2019 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 05/15/2019 | 56.4102 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 05/15/2019 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 05/13/2019 | 56.16005 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $121 |
| 05/06/2019 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $121 |
| 01/29/2019 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 01/28/2019 | 56.4102 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 31 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/15/2022 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 3d restricted |
| 11/06/2021 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 07/07/2021 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 10d restricted |
| 06/09/2021 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 12/24/2020 | OTHER | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 10d restricted |
| 12/12/2020 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted |
| 01/24/2020 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 5d lost, 14d restricted |
| 11/27/2019 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 4d lost |
| 11/10/2019 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 07/31/2019 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 102d lost |
Inspections
View all 27 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/20/2025 | 10/28/2025 | 22.00 | 1 |
| 05/28/2025 | 05/29/2025 | 13.00 | 1 |
| 01/25/2025 | 01/28/2025 | 19.50 | 1 |
| 03/20/2024 | 03/20/2024 | 17.50 | 1 |
| 05/22/2023 | 05/24/2023 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 07/12/2022 | 07/18/2022 | 10.00 | 1 |
| 12/21/2021 | 12/22/2021 | 25.00 | 1 |
| 08/25/2021 | 09/15/2021 | 56.00 | 1 |
| 05/25/2021 | 05/25/2021 | 1.00 | 1 |
| 01/11/2021 | 01/14/2021 | 34.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Long Canyon have?
Long Canyon has 38 MSHA violations on record, of which 0 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $5K.
What type of mine is Long Canyon?
Long Canyon is a Surface mine producing Metal, located in Wendover, Elko County, NV. It currently has 15 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Long Canyon?
According to MSHA records, Long Canyon has 31 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Long Canyon?
Long Canyon is operated by Nevada Gold Mines LLC and controlled by Barrick Nevada Holding LLC; Newmont USA Limited. MSHA Mine ID: 2602778.