Lucky Friday
Active
Underground
Metal
Operator: Hecla Limited
Controller: Hecla Mining Company
Location: Mullan, Shoshone County, ID
Employees: 372
1,321
Violations
213
S&S Violations
488
Accidents
$1.3M
Penalties
Recent Violations
View all 1,321 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/25/2026 | 57.12018 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/16/2026 | 57.5001(a)/57.5005 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/11/2026 | 57.12028 | S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/11/2026 | 57.12032 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/10/2026 | 57.4160(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/10/2026 | 57.11053(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 01/29/2026 | 57.12028 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 01/29/2026 | 47.41(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 01/29/2026 | 57.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 01/29/2026 | 57.12028 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 01/29/2026 | 57.4402 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 01/29/2026 | 57.12002 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 01/28/2026 | 57.20003(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 01/27/2026 | 57.20032 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 12/03/2025 | 57.12032 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 11/24/2025 | 57.4462(a)(4) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $398 |
| 11/24/2025 | 57.4260(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $398 |
| 11/23/2025 | 57.12002 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 11/19/2025 | 57.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $398 |
| 11/19/2025 | 57.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $398 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 488 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/07/2026 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | None |
| 12/14/2025 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | None |
| 12/03/2025 | HOISTING | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 11/24/2025 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 10/10/2025 | HOISTING | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 09/24/2025 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 09/19/2025 | HOISTING | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 08/20/2025 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 07/13/2025 | HOISTING | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 06/27/2025 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
Inspections
View all 303 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/28/2026 | 01/28/2026 | 3.75 | 1 |
| 01/26/2026 | 02/26/2026 | 231.50 | 5 |
| 12/01/2025 | 12/02/2025 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 11/12/2025 | 12/03/2025 | 224.75 | 3 |
| 07/13/2025 | 08/07/2025 | 133.25 | 5 |
| 07/07/2025 | 07/08/2025 | 9.25 | 1 |
| 05/05/2025 | 05/06/2025 | 11.25 | 1 |
| 04/07/2025 | 04/22/2025 | 140.50 | 4 |
| 04/07/2025 | 04/10/2025 | 11.00 | 1 |
| 04/07/2025 | 05/07/2025 | 171.50 | 2 |
Mine Details
MSHA Mine ID1000088
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusActive
CommodityMetal
SIC DescriptionSilver Ore
Employees372
Days/Week7.0
Hours/Shift12.0
Coordinates47.4702780, -115.8019440
Nearest TownMullan
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Lucky Friday have?
Lucky Friday has 1321 MSHA violations on record, of which 213 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $1.3M.
What type of mine is Lucky Friday?
Lucky Friday is a Underground mine producing Metal, located in Mullan, Shoshone County, ID. It currently has 372 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Lucky Friday?
According to MSHA records, Lucky Friday has 488 reported accident/injury records and 2 fatalities on file.
Who operates Lucky Friday?
Lucky Friday is operated by Hecla Limited and controlled by Hecla Mining Company. MSHA Mine ID: 1000088.