Key Takeaway
Viburnum #35 (Casteel Mine) is a active underground mine producing Metal, located in Bixby, Iron County, MO. It has 1,144 violations on record (241 S&S) and $702K in proposed penalties. Operated by Doe Run Co.
Viburnum #35 (Casteel Mine)
Operator: Doe Run Co
Controller: Renco Group
Location: Bixby, Iron County, MO
Employees: 98
Recent Violations
View all 1,144 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/11/2026 | 57.5060(b)(3) | S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
| 02/11/2026 | 57.16005 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/11/2026 | 62.172(a)(1) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
| 02/09/2026 | 57.11054 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
| 02/09/2026 | 57.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/09/2026 | 57.16006 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/06/2026 | 57.12002 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/06/2026 | 57.4603(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/06/2026 | 57.12020 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/06/2026 | 57.12018 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/05/2026 | 57.11050(a) | S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
| 02/05/2026 | 57.12028 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/05/2026 | 57.12028 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/05/2026 | 57.4011 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
| 02/04/2026 | 57.4502(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/04/2026 | 57.11003 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/04/2026 | 57.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/04/2026 | 57.12028 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/04/2026 | 57.4603(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
| 02/03/2026 | 57.4201(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 133 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/29/2026 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None |
| 01/16/2026 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | None |
| 11/08/2025 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 08/19/2025 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted |
| 06/29/2025 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 23d restricted |
| 06/12/2025 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | 35d restricted |
| 05/22/2025 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | 28d restricted |
| 08/29/2024 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 20d restricted |
| 07/29/2024 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 48d restricted |
| 07/24/2024 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 19d restricted |
Inspections
View all 266 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/02/2026 | 02/17/2026 | 149.00 | 4 |
| 01/21/2026 | 45.75 | 3 | |
| 12/19/2025 | 12/22/2025 | 10.25 | 1 |
| 12/05/2025 | 12/08/2025 | 15.00 | 2 |
| 12/02/2025 | 01/20/2026 | 10.00 | 2 |
| 11/10/2025 | 02/10/2026 | 140.00 | 4 |
| 10/09/2025 | 12/01/2025 | 160.00 | 4 |
| 08/25/2025 | 12/10/2025 | 211.75 | 4 |
| 07/21/2025 | 09/22/2025 | 323.25 | 8 |
| 06/02/2025 | 06/02/2025 | 4.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Viburnum #35 (Casteel Mine) have?
Viburnum #35 (Casteel Mine) has 1144 MSHA violations on record, of which 241 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $702K.
What type of mine is Viburnum #35 (Casteel Mine)?
Viburnum #35 (Casteel Mine) is a Underground mine producing Metal, located in Bixby, Iron County, MO. It currently has 98 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Viburnum #35 (Casteel Mine)?
According to MSHA records, Viburnum #35 (Casteel Mine) has 133 reported accident/injury records and 1 fatalities on file.
Who operates Viburnum #35 (Casteel Mine)?
Viburnum #35 (Casteel Mine) is operated by Doe Run Co and controlled by Renco Group. MSHA Mine ID: 2301800.