Key Takeaway

Rainbow Ridge Opal Mine is a intermittent surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in Denio, Humboldt County, NV. It has 3 violations on record (1 S&S) and $443 in proposed penalties. Operated by Glen Hodson.

Rainbow Ridge Opal Mine

Intermittent Surface Nonmetal

Operator: Glen Hodson

Controller: Glen Hodson

Location: Denio, Humboldt County, NV

Employees: 1

3
Violations
1
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$443
Penalties

Recent Violations

View all 3 →
Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
08/12/2015 56.12028 S&S ModNegligence $243
08/12/2015 46.9(c)(3) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
08/12/2015 47.41(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100

Inspections

View all 12 →
Begin End Hours Inspectors
09/16/2025 09/16/2025 17.00 1
07/12/2024 07/12/2024 6.00 1
04/25/2023 04/25/2023 4.50 1
08/20/2022 08/20/2022 11.25 1
09/09/2021 09/09/2021 3.75 1
09/01/2020 09/04/2020 16.50 1
06/19/2019 06/19/2019 1.50 1
09/11/2018 09/12/2018 15.00 1
06/08/2017 06/09/2017 5.50 1
06/20/2016 06/21/2016 8.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID2601428
Mine TypeSurface
StatusIntermittent
CommodityNonmetal
SIC DescriptionGemstones
Employees1
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Coordinates41.7952780, -119.0150000
Nearest TownDenio

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Rainbow Ridge Opal Mine have?

Rainbow Ridge Opal Mine has 3 MSHA violations on record, of which 1 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $443.

What type of mine is Rainbow Ridge Opal Mine?

Rainbow Ridge Opal Mine is a Surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in Denio, Humboldt County, NV. It currently has 1 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Rainbow Ridge Opal Mine?

According to MSHA records, Rainbow Ridge Opal Mine has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Rainbow Ridge Opal Mine?

Rainbow Ridge Opal Mine is operated by Glen Hodson and controlled by Glen Hodson. MSHA Mine ID: 2601428.