Establishment profile
GOLDEN QUEEN MINING CO., LLC
2818 SILVER QUEEN RD., MOJAVE, CA, 93502
212222 — Silver Ore Mining
Summary
GOLDEN QUEEN MINING CO., LLC has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 3 inspections over 11 years of recorded history, with $200 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 50th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 87 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 62nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 10 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
GOLDEN QUEEN MINING CO., LLC appears in OSHA workplace safety and MSHA mine safety 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
33% 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. 1 distinct standard shown · 1 citation in this view · $200 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6151(C)(4) | 1 | 1 | $200 | Jun 2016 | Jun 2016 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 2122 within CA. Peer group: 87 employers. This establishment has 1 OSHA violation; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for GOLDEN QUEEN MINING CO., LLC. 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 GOLDEN QUEEN MINING CO., LLC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 10+ years. Most recent activity: 10 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 GOLDEN QUEEN MINING CO., LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
Company-level in CA — for GOLDEN QUEEN MINING CO., LLC, 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 GOLDEN QUEEN MINING CO., LLC 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. 100 citations · 78S&S · $203,489 proposed / $203,489 paid.
| Citation | Mine | Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Proposed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9500687 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Dec 2019 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $15,474 | $15,474 |
| 9684497 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | May 2023 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $10,235 | $10,235 |
| 9684489 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | May 2023 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $10,235 | $10,235 |
| 9684500 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | May 2023 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $8,722 | $8,722 |
| 9684486 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | May 2023 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $8,501 | $8,501 |
| 9892079 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Jul 2024 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $8,104 | $8,104 |
| 9892359 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Oct 2024 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $6,905 | $6,905 |
| 9892084 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Jul 2024 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $5,884 | $5,884 |
| 8994977 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Jan 2018 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $5,536 | $5,536 |
| 9681837 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Nov 2022 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $4,507 | $4,507 |
| 9506208 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Mar 2021 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $4,018 | $4,018 |
| 8788965 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Apr 2017 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $3,939 | $3,939 |
| 8788964 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Apr 2017 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $3,939 | $3,939 |
| 9500686 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Dec 2019 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $3,573 | $3,573 |
| 9500685 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Dec 2019 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $3,573 | $3,573 |
| 9432562 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Jul 2019 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $3,511 | $3,511 |
| 9500682 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Dec 2019 | — | Yes | LowNegligence | $3,124 | $3,124 |
| 9892080 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Jul 2024 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $2,644 | $2,644 |
| 8874474 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Jun 2016 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $2,598 | $2,598 |
| 9681330 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Feb 2022 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $2,573 | $2,573 |
| 9681971 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Nov 2023 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $2,440 | $2,440 |
| 9506209 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Mar 2021 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $2,422 | $2,422 |
| 9375518 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Jan 2021 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $2,422 | $2,422 |
| 9500605 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Oct 2019 | — | No | HighNegligence | $2,421 | $2,421 |
| 9500604 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Oct 2019 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $2,421 | $2,421 |
| 9681977 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Nov 2023 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $2,364 | $2,364 |
| 9432561 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Jul 2019 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $2,353 | $2,353 |
| 5166231 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Feb 2026 | — | Yes | LowNegligence | $2,312 | $2,312 |
| 9681704 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | May 2022 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $2,194 | $2,194 |
| 8779078 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Nov 2018 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $2,172 | $2,172 |
| 9892358 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Oct 2024 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $2,079 | $2,079 |
| 9681983 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Dec 2023 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $2,079 | $2,079 |
| 9375494 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Nov 2020 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $2,041 | $2,041 |
| 9375833 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Jul 2018 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $1,956 | $1,956 |
| 8994973 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Jan 2018 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $1,956 | $1,956 |
| 9375489 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Nov 2020 | — | No | LowNegligence | $1,605 | $1,605 |
| 9375486 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Nov 2020 | — | No | HighNegligence | $1,605 | $1,605 |
| 9684482 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | May 2023 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $1,463 | $1,463 |
| 9500613 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Oct 2019 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $1,457 | $1,457 |
| 9500612 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Oct 2019 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $1,457 | $1,457 |
| 9500600 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Oct 2019 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $1,457 | $1,457 |
| 9432201 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Oct 2019 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $1,457 | $1,457 |
| 9375715 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Nov 2018 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $1,421 | $1,421 |
| 9681991 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Dec 2023 | — | No | HighNegligence | $1,395 | $1,395 |
| 9681988 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Dec 2023 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $1,395 | $1,395 |
| 7954287 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Sep 2020 | — | Yes | LowNegligence | $1,368 | $1,368 |
| 9500680 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Dec 2019 | — | Yes | LowNegligence | $1,263 | $1,263 |
| 9684498 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | May 2023 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $1,246 | $1,246 |
| 9681335 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Feb 2022 | — | Yes | LowNegligence | $1,156 | $1,156 |
| 9432467 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Feb 2019 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $1,146 | $1,146 |
| 9375590 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Jun 2021 | — | Yes | LowNegligence | $1,089 | $1,089 |
| 9375589 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Jun 2021 | — | Yes | LowNegligence | $1,089 | $1,089 |
| 9375491 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Nov 2020 | — | Yes | LowNegligence | $1,076 | $1,076 |
| 9681703 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | May 2022 | — | Yes | LowNegligence | $987 | $987 |
| 9684484 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | May 2023 | — | No | HighNegligence | $980 | $980 |
| 9892357 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Oct 2024 | — | Yes | LowNegligence | $935 | $935 |
| 9681987 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Dec 2023 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $935 | $935 |
| 9500938 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Feb 2020 | — | Yes | LowNegligence | $918 | $918 |
| 9684495 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | May 2023 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $834 | $834 |
| 9684490 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | May 2023 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $834 | $834 |
| 9681340 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Feb 2022 | — | No | HighNegligence | $774 | $774 |
| 9432468 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Feb 2019 | — | No | HighNegligence | $768 | $768 |
| 9375587 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Jun 2021 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $729 | $729 |
| 9375586 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Jun 2021 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $729 | $729 |
| 9375585 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Jun 2021 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $729 | $729 |
| 9375485 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Nov 2020 | — | No | HighNegligence | $720 | $720 |
| 9375484 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Nov 2020 | — | No | HighNegligence | $720 | $720 |
| 9681975 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Nov 2023 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $712 | $712 |
| 9681974 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Nov 2023 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $712 | $712 |
| 9432560 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Jul 2019 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $708 | $708 |
| 9509659 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Apr 2025 | — | No | ModNegligence | $697 | $697 |
| 9681838 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Nov 2022 | — | Yes | LowNegligence | $678 | $678 |
| 4534824 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Sep 2016 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $666 | $666 |
| 9375711 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Nov 2018 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $638 | $638 |
| 9509619 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Oct 2024 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $626 | $626 |
| 9500665 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Dec 2019 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $615 | $615 |
| 9500664 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Dec 2019 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $615 | $615 |
| 9681826 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Oct 2022 | — | Yes | LowNegligence | $610 | $610 |
| 9375834 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Jul 2018 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $589 | $589 |
| 9684492 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | May 2023 | — | Yes | LowNegligence | $558 | $558 |
| 9684491 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | May 2023 | — | No | ModNegligence | $558 | $558 |
| 9509621 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Nov 2024 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $535 | $535 |
| 9375591 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Jun 2021 | — | Yes | LowNegligence | $487 | $487 |
| 9375481 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Nov 2020 | — | No | HighNegligence | $482 | $482 |
| 9681976 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Nov 2023 | — | No | ModNegligence | $477 | $477 |
| 9892902 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Apr 2025 | — | Yes | LowNegligence | $465 | $465 |
| 9375714 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Nov 2018 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $429 | $429 |
| 9681996 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Dec 2023 | — | No | ModNegligence | $421 | $421 |
| 9681989 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Dec 2023 | — | No | ModNegligence | $421 | $421 |
| 8592355 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Jan 2021 | — | No | ModNegligence | $416 | $416 |
| 9681393 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | May 2022 | — | No | ModNegligence | $378 | $378 |
| 9432395 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Mar 2020 | — | Yes | LowNegligence | $378 | $378 |
| 9509620 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Nov 2024 | — | Yes | LowNegligence | $357 | $357 |
| 9375838 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Jul 2018 | — | No | ModNegligence | $336 | $336 |
| 9375233 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Mar 2018 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $336 | $336 |
| 8994976 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Jan 2018 | — | No | HighNegligence | $336 | $336 |
| 9375584 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Jun 2021 | — | Yes | LowNegligence | $328 | $328 |
| 9500784 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | May 2020 | — | No | ModNegligence | $324 | $324 |
| 9500783 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | May 2020 | — | No | LowNegligence | $324 | $324 |
| 9509655 | Soledad Mountain Project Kern, CA | Apr 2025 | — | No | ModNegligence | $313 | $313 |
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 GOLDEN QUEEN MINING CO., LLC. 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 GOLDEN QUEEN MINING CO., LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GOLDEN QUEEN MINING CO., LLC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for GOLDEN QUEEN MINING CO., LLC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-05-19 | Planned | 1 | — | $200 | |
| 2016-03-01 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2015-02-13 | Planned | 0 | — | $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 GOLDEN QUEEN MINING CO., LLC 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 GOLDEN QUEEN MINING CO., LLC's OSHA violation history?
- GOLDEN QUEEN MINING CO., LLC has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 1 violation and $200 in total penalties.
- How does GOLDEN QUEEN MINING CO., LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
- GOLDEN QUEEN MINING CO., LLC operates in the silver ore mining industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.7.