Key Takeaway
Relief Canyon Mine is a active surface mine producing Metal, located in Lovelock, Pershing County, NV. It has 83 violations on record (17 S&S) and $41K in proposed penalties. Operated by Gold Acquisition Corp..
Relief Canyon Mine
Operator: Gold Acquisition Corp.
Controller: Americas Gold and Silver Corporation
Location: Lovelock, Pershing County, NV
Employees: 100
Recent Violations
View all 83 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/27/2024 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | NoNegligence | $147 |
| 09/08/2021 | 48.27(c) | S&S | ModNegligence | $542 |
| 09/08/2021 | 48.23(c)(8)(i) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $202 |
| 09/02/2021 | 56.13001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $159 |
| 09/02/2021 | 47.32(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 09/01/2021 | 56.14130(e)(2) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $487 |
| 09/01/2021 | 56.16004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $328 |
| 05/23/2021 | Non-S&S | $0 | ||
| 03/03/2021 | 56.16001 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $125 |
| 03/03/2021 | 56.4601 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 03/03/2021 | 56.15001 | S&S | ModNegligence | $302 |
| 03/03/2021 | 56.18002 | S&S | ModNegligence | $302 |
| 03/03/2021 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $136 |
| 02/23/2021 | 50.20(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 12/07/2020 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $157 |
| 12/07/2020 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $157 |
| 12/07/2020 | 56.17001 | S&S | ModNegligence | $157 |
| 12/07/2020 | 56.17001 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $351 |
| 10/22/2020 | 48.23(g) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $24,380 |
| 06/17/2020 | 56.11001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 21 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/27/2026 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | None |
| 04/13/2024 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 31d restricted |
| 03/27/2021 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 03/08/2021 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 119d lost |
| 02/23/2021 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 02/09/2021 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 342d lost |
| 12/15/2020 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 12/11/2020 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 08/26/2020 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 4d lost, 5d restricted |
| 06/15/2020 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 139d restricted |
Inspections
View all 46 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/02/2025 | 12/02/2025 | 11.00 | 1 |
| 04/30/2025 | 05/05/2025 | 9.50 | 1 |
| 02/02/2025 | 02/10/2025 | 26.50 | 1 |
| 01/22/2025 | 01/22/2025 | 10.25 | 1 |
| 06/16/2024 | 06/18/2024 | 8.50 | 1 |
| 03/27/2024 | 03/27/2024 | 20.00 | 2 |
| 09/19/2023 | 09/19/2023 | 10.00 | 1 |
| 05/27/2023 | 05/28/2023 | 19.00 | 2 |
| 05/06/2023 | 05/14/2023 | 21.00 | 1 |
| 08/03/2022 | 08/04/2022 | 7.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Relief Canyon Mine have?
Relief Canyon Mine has 83 MSHA violations on record, of which 17 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $41K.
What type of mine is Relief Canyon Mine?
Relief Canyon Mine is a Surface mine producing Metal, located in Lovelock, Pershing County, NV. It currently has 100 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Relief Canyon Mine?
According to MSHA records, Relief Canyon Mine has 21 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Relief Canyon Mine?
Relief Canyon Mine is operated by Gold Acquisition Corp. and controlled by Americas Gold and Silver Corporation. MSHA Mine ID: 2602657.