North Bay Resources Inc (NBRI)

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Their largest violation was...

Persons shall not be transported—
(a) In or on dippers, forks, clamshells,
or buckets except shaft buckets
during shaft-sinking operations or during
inspection, maintenance and repair
of shafts.
(b) In beds of mobile equipment or
railcars, unless—
(1) Provisions are made for secure
travel, and
(2) Means are taken to prevent accidental
unloading if the equipment is
provided with unloading devices

Seems like a train full of guys is not going to be allowed. That has to slow things down a bit.


Most of the others are saftey violations. One was actually interesting in 2012 they had an order against them for not having training for their miners who have not been mining in a few years or for newbies that done have much experienced.

This could be a hint to why the raises failed

(a) Except as provided in paragraph
(e), this section applies to experienced
miners who are—
(1) Newly employed by the operator;
(2) Transferred to the mine;
(3) Experienced underground miners
transferred from surface to underground;
or
(4) Returning to the mine after an absence
of more than 12 months.
(b) Experienced miners must complete
the training prescribed in this
section before beginning work duties.
Each experienced miner returning to
mining following an absence of 5 years
or more, must receive at least 8 hours
of training. The training must include
the following instruction....