Establishment profile
DYNO NOBEL INC.
6 MILES NORTH, 2 MILES EAST, BATTLE MOUNTAIN, NV, 89820
325998 — All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing
Summary
DYNO NOBEL INC. has accumulated 45 OSHA violations across 17 inspections over 33 years of recorded history, with $3,400 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 35 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 16 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
DYNO NOBEL INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, MSHA mine safety, and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
65% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 20 distinct standards shown · 22 citations in this view · $3,400 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III | 2 | 2 | — | Dec 1992 | Jun 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 O04 | 2 | 2 | — | Sep 2003 | May 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 C05 | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 J02 | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 F03 | 1 | 1 | $875 | May 2006 | May 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 B01 | 1 | 1 | $525 | Jul 2006 | Jul 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 A04 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2009 | Jun 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0026 C02 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2009 | Jun 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 III | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2009 | Jun 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 K01 V | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2009 | Jun 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 B05 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2009 | Jun 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 A03 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2009 | Jun 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0026 C02 VII | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2009 | Jun 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C04 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2009 | Jun 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 A | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2009 | Jun 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0101 B | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2008 | Apr 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 L01 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2008 | Apr 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A02 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2008 | Apr 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 C | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2008 | Apr 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2008 | Apr 2008 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3259 within NV. Peer group: 35 employers. This establishment has 45 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for DYNO NOBEL INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Industry benchmark
BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for DYNO NOBEL INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 16+ years. Most recent activity: 16 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for DYNO NOBEL INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
Company-level in NV — for DYNO NOBEL INC., not this location alone
Mine Safety & Health Administration — citations issued at mining operations. MSHA records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other DYNO NOBEL INC. operations in the same state.
MSHA citations
Mine Safety and Health Administration citations. S&S (significant and substantial) marks violations that could reasonably contribute to a serious injury. Negligence rating is MSHA’s operator-culpability assessment (none, low, moderate, high, or reckless disregard). Proposed = assessed at issuance; Paid = post-settlement / appeal. 8 citations · 2S&S · 8 contractor · $12,676 proposed / $4,275 paid.
| Citation | Mine | Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Proposed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9618503 | Twin Underground Humboldt, NV contractor: Dyno Nobel | Sep 2022 | — | No | ModNegligence | $7,285 | $106 |
| 6481278 | Ruby Hill Mine Eureka, NV contractor: Dyno Nobel | Jun 2009 | — | No | HighNegligence | $1,795 | $1,795 |
| 6478715 | Bald Mountain Mine White Pine, NV contractor: Dyno Nobel | Feb 2009 | — | No | ModNegligence | $1,530 | $308 |
| 8562487 | Hycroft Mine Humboldt, NV contractor: Dyno Nobel | Feb 2011 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $1,026 | $1,026 |
| 6482056 | Ruby Hill Mine Eureka, NV contractor: Dyno Nobel | Feb 2009 | — | No | HighNegligence | $460 | $460 |
| 6481279 | Ruby Hill Mine Eureka, NV contractor: Dyno Nobel | Jun 2009 | — | No | ModNegligence | $243 | $243 |
| 6437804 | Bald Mountain Mine White Pine, NV contractor: Dyno Nobel | Apr 2008 | — | No | ModNegligence | $176 | $176 |
| 7975414 | RAIN UNDERGROUND Elko, NV contractor: Dyno Nobel | Apr 2000 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $161 | $161 |
Source: MSHA citation database. “Contractor” annotations indicate the cited party was on-site at the mine but not the mine’s operator -- responsibility attaches to the contractor LLC, not the mine’s owner. Section codes reference 30 CFR (the Mine Safety and Health regulations).
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for DYNO NOBEL INC.. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for DYNO NOBEL INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for DYNO NOBEL INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
First case: 2018-06-06. Most recent: 2018-06-06. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.
Federal prosecution case file
Federal corporate prosecution records from the University of Virginia Corporate Prosecution Registry. DPA = Deferred Prosecution Agreement; NPA = Non-Prosecution Agreement; both are pre-trial settlements where the defendant accepts terms but avoids conviction. Monitor = court-appointed compliance oversight, usually 2-5 years. 1 case · 1 plea/conviction · $250,000 in penalties / restitution.
| Case | Date | Disposition | Crime | Jurisdiction | Total payment | Monitor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
USA v. Dyno Nobel, Inc. Dyno Nobel, Inc. | Jun 2018 | plea | Environmental | Oregon | $250,000 | No |
Source: University of Virginia Corporate Prosecution Registry (maintained by Prof. Brandon L. Garrett, Duke University). The registry has no state or jurisdiction-of-incorporation field on the company side, so same-name employers in different states may mis-attribute -- verify against the source case documents when precision matters.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-05-12 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2009-06-03 | Planned | 9 | — | $0 | |
| 2009-06-03 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2008-04-17 | Planned | 4 | — | $0 | |
| 2008-04-17 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 2007-05-16 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2007-05-16 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2007-01-23 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2006-05-09 | Planned | 5 | — | $875 | |
| 2006-05-09 | Planned | 6 | 1 | $525 | |
| 2005-06-15 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 2005-06-15 | Planned | 4 | — | $0 | |
| 2004-04-29 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-06-19 | Unprogrammed Related | 3 | — | $2,000 | |
| 2001-12-13 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-10-19 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-12-08 | Accident | 8 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on DYNO NOBEL INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is DYNO NOBEL INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- DYNO NOBEL INC. has 17 OSHA inspections on record with 45 violations and $3,400 in total penalties.
- How does DYNO NOBEL INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- DYNO NOBEL INC. operates in the all other miscellaneous chemical product and preparation manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.4.