Key Takeaway
True North Mine is a abandoned surface mine producing Metal, located in FAIRBANKS, Fairbanks North Star County, AK. It has 25 violations on record (3 S&S) and $1K in proposed penalties. Operated by Fairbanks Gold Mining Inc.
True North Mine
Operator: Fairbanks Gold Mining Inc
Controller: Kinross Gold Corp
Location: FAIRBANKS, Fairbanks North Star County, AK
Recent Violations
View all 25 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/16/2005 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 01/16/2005 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 11/09/2004 | 56.14132(b)(1)(iii) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 11/08/2004 | 56.12005 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 11/08/2004 | 56.18002(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 11/08/2004 | 56.14115(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 02/10/2004 | 50.20(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $60 |
| 10/20/2003 | 56.14131(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $124 |
| 10/20/2003 | 56.14132(b)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 10/20/2003 | 56.14132(b)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 10/20/2003 | 56.4101 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 10/20/2003 | 56.11002 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 10/20/2003 | 56.4402 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 10/20/2003 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 01/08/2003 | 56.14132(b)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 01/08/2003 | 56.14132(b)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 01/07/2003 | 56.14103(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 10/31/2002 | 56.14112(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $55 |
| 10/31/2002 | 56.14115(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $55 |
| 09/24/2002 | 56.11001 | S&S | ModNegligence | $90 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 13 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/19/2009 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 13d restricted |
| 09/29/2009 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 06/14/2006 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 8d restricted |
| 11/27/2004 | POWERED HAULAGE | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 82d lost, 55d restricted |
| 09/24/2004 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 8d lost |
| 09/02/2003 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost |
| 09/01/2003 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 117d lost |
| 08/18/2003 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 127d lost |
| 08/10/2003 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 7d restricted |
| 06/13/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 86d lost |
Inspections
View all 20 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/14/2021 | 07/19/2021 | 20.75 | 1 |
| 03/24/2008 | 03/24/2008 | 9.00 | 1 |
| 11/16/2007 | 11/19/2007 | 2.75 | 1 |
| 11/21/2006 | 11/21/2006 | 5.75 | 1 |
| 11/16/2005 | 11/16/2005 | 3.50 | 1 |
| 07/14/2005 | 07/14/2005 | 2.50 | 1 |
| 03/31/2005 | 03/31/2005 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 11/08/2004 | 11/18/2004 | 15.00 | 1 |
| 05/06/2004 | 05/07/2004 | 14.00 | 1 |
| 02/10/2004 | 02/11/2004 | 15.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does True North Mine have?
True North Mine has 25 MSHA violations on record, of which 3 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $1K.
What type of mine is True North Mine?
True North Mine is a Surface mine producing Metal, located in FAIRBANKS, Fairbanks North Star County, AK. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at True North Mine?
According to MSHA records, True North Mine has 13 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates True North Mine?
True North Mine is operated by Fairbanks Gold Mining Inc and controlled by Kinross Gold Corp. MSHA Mine ID: 5001680.