Key Takeaway

SUNRISE GOLD PLACER MINE is a abandoned surface mine producing Metal, located in Winnemucca, Pershing County, NV. It has 54 violations on record (15 S&S) and $10K in proposed penalties. Operated by Sunrise Minerals.

SUNRISE GOLD PLACER MINE

Abandoned Surface Metal

Operator: Sunrise Minerals

Controller: Donald E Siecke

Location: Winnemucca, Pershing County, NV

54
Violations
15
S&S Violations
5
Accidents
$10K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
05/17/2018 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
11/29/2017 56.4130(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
11/29/2017 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
10/18/2016 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $114
08/22/2016 56.16009 S&S ModNegligence $330
08/22/2016 56.14205 S&S ModNegligence $330
06/28/2016 56.4130(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $114
06/28/2016 56.14101(a)(3) Non-S&S LowNegligence $114
02/17/2016 56.4500 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
02/17/2016 56.4130(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
02/17/2016 41.12 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
08/04/2015 56.15001 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
08/26/2014 56.4201(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
08/26/2014 56.14207 S&S ModNegligence $243
08/26/2014 56.14132(a) S&S ModNegligence $243
08/26/2014 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
08/26/2014 56.11003 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
08/26/2014 56.14205 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
08/26/2014 48.28 Non-S&S ModNegligence $112
08/26/2014 56.14100(a) S&S ModNegligence $243

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
11/09/2018 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
06/09/2017 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted
08/22/2016 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 213d lost
07/09/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
12/08/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
02/09/2026 02/09/2026 12.50 1
10/01/2019 10/09/2019 10.00 1
02/11/2019 02/11/2019 3.25 1
11/28/2018 11/28/2018 1.50 1
05/15/2018 05/17/2018 22.00 1
11/29/2017 11/30/2017 23.50 1
05/04/2017 05/04/2017 10.00 1
03/15/2017 03/20/2017 19.00 1
10/18/2016 10/18/2016 6.50 1
06/27/2016 06/30/2016 24.75 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID2602635
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityMetal
SIC DescriptionGold Ore
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates40.7319440, -117.9497220
Nearest TownWinnemucca

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does SUNRISE GOLD PLACER MINE have?

SUNRISE GOLD PLACER MINE has 54 MSHA violations on record, of which 15 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $10K.

What type of mine is SUNRISE GOLD PLACER MINE?

SUNRISE GOLD PLACER MINE is a Surface mine producing Metal, located in Winnemucca, Pershing County, NV. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at SUNRISE GOLD PLACER MINE?

According to MSHA records, SUNRISE GOLD PLACER MINE has 5 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates SUNRISE GOLD PLACER MINE?

SUNRISE GOLD PLACER MINE is operated by Sunrise Minerals and controlled by Donald E Siecke. MSHA Mine ID: 2602635.