Key Takeaway
Rock Creek Placer is a active surface mine producing Metal, located in Lander, Fremont County, WY. It has 17 violations on record (12 S&S) and $0 in proposed penalties. Operated by World Earth Minerals, Inc..
Rock Creek Placer
Operator: World Earth Minerals, Inc.
Location: Lander, Fremont County, WY
Employees: 3
Recent Violations
View all 17 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/24/2025 | 56.1000 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $0 |
| 09/24/2025 | 48.23(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $0 |
| 09/24/2025 | 41.11 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $0 |
| 09/24/2025 | 56.14100(c) | S&S | HighNegligence | $0 |
| 09/24/2025 | 56.14101(a)(1) | S&S | HighNegligence | $0 |
| 09/24/2025 | 56.14101(a)(2) | S&S | HighNegligence | $0 |
| 09/24/2025 | 56.14100(b) | S&S | HighNegligence | $0 |
| 09/24/2025 | 56.9300(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $0 |
| 09/24/2025 | 56.15001 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $0 |
| 09/24/2025 | 47.41(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $0 |
| 09/24/2025 | 56.18010 | S&S | HighNegligence | $0 |
| 09/24/2025 | 56.18002 | S&S | HighNegligence | $0 |
| 09/24/2025 | 56.23002(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $0 |
| 09/24/2025 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 09/24/2025 | 56.14100(d) | S&S | HighNegligence | $0 |
| 09/24/2025 | 56.14100(d) | S&S | HighNegligence | $0 |
| 09/24/2025 | 56.14100(d) | S&S | HighNegligence | $0 |
Inspections
View all 3 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/10/2025 | 11/10/2025 | 0.25 | 1 |
| 09/24/2025 | 10/23/2025 | 62.50 | 1 |
| 09/23/2025 | 09/29/2025 | 4.50 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Rock Creek Placer have?
Rock Creek Placer has 17 MSHA violations on record, of which 12 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $0.
What type of mine is Rock Creek Placer?
Rock Creek Placer is a Surface mine producing Metal, located in Lander, Fremont County, WY. It currently has 3 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Rock Creek Placer?
According to MSHA records, Rock Creek Placer has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Rock Creek Placer?
Rock Creek Placer is operated by World Earth Minerals, Inc.. MSHA Mine ID: 4801888.