Pete Bajo
Active
Underground
Metal
Operator: Nevada Gold Mines LLC
Controller: Barrick Nevada Holding LLC; Newmont USA Limited
Location: Carlin, Eureka County, NV
Employees: 167
436
Violations
39
S&S Violations
51
Accidents
$230K
Penalties
Recent Violations
View all 436 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/12/2026 | 57.12018 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 01/12/2026 | 57.3360 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
| 01/08/2026 | 57.3360 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $1,126 |
| 01/08/2026 | 57.15001 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 01/08/2026 | 57.3360 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $504 |
| 01/08/2026 | 57.3360 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $504 |
| 01/08/2026 | 57.20011 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $288 |
| 01/08/2026 | 57.3360 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $504 |
| 01/08/2026 | 57.3360 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $504 |
| 01/08/2026 | 57.18012 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 01/08/2026 | 57.20013 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 01/08/2026 | 57.14100(c) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $0 |
| 01/08/2026 | 57.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $432 |
| 01/07/2026 | 57.8520 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $288 |
| 01/07/2026 | 57.4102 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $818 |
| 01/07/2026 | 57.3360 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $504 |
| 01/07/2026 | 57.3360 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $1,126 |
| 01/07/2026 | 57.4102 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $818 |
| 10/21/2025 | 57.4102 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $642 |
| 10/21/2025 | 57.4601 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 51 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/11/2025 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 09/06/2025 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | None |
| 08/03/2025 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 7d restricted |
| 04/19/2025 | POISONING (TOXIC MATERIALS) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | 6d restricted |
| 01/27/2025 | OTHER | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 38d restricted |
| 09/22/2024 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 03/31/2024 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 12/31/2023 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 09/24/2023 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 7d lost |
| 01/22/2023 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
Inspections
View all 100 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/06/2026 | 01/13/2026 | 123.50 | 3 |
| 10/06/2025 | 11/17/2025 | 183.00 | 2 |
| 09/16/2025 | 09/16/2025 | 4.25 | 1 |
| 09/02/2025 | 09/03/2025 | 13.75 | 1 |
| 08/18/2025 | 08/19/2025 | 9.50 | 1 |
| 07/22/2025 | 07/23/2025 | 1.50 | 1 |
| 07/21/2025 | 07/30/2025 | 97.00 | 2 |
| 05/05/2025 | 06/17/2025 | 146.75 | 2 |
| 04/07/2025 | 04/16/2025 | 66.75 | 1 |
| 01/20/2025 | 01/23/2025 | 62.50 | 2 |
Mine Details
MSHA Mine ID2602689
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusActive
CommodityMetal
SIC DescriptionGold Ore
Employees167
Days/Week7.0
Hours/Shift12.0
Coordinates40.7138890, -116.1038890
Nearest TownCarlin
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Pete Bajo have?
Pete Bajo has 436 MSHA violations on record, of which 39 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $230K.
What type of mine is Pete Bajo?
Pete Bajo is a Underground mine producing Metal, located in Carlin, Eureka County, NV. It currently has 167 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Pete Bajo?
According to MSHA records, Pete Bajo has 51 reported accident/injury records and 1 fatalities on file.
Who operates Pete Bajo?
Pete Bajo is operated by Nevada Gold Mines LLC and controlled by Barrick Nevada Holding LLC; Newmont USA Limited. MSHA Mine ID: 2602689.