# Nevada Gold Mines LLC, Phoenix Mine (Lander County, NV): MSHA citation under 56.14100(b) (2026-05-26)

**Safety Need Score:** 55/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Company | Nevada Gold Mines LLC |
| Mine | Phoenix Mine (ID 2600550) |
| Location | Lander County, NV |
| Commodity | Gold Ore |
| Mine type | Surface |
| Employees | 495 |
| Issued | 2026-05-26 |
| Action | Citation |
| Standard | 56.14100(b) |
| Significant & substantial | No |
| Negligence | High |
| Proposed penalty | $5,574 |
| Contested | No |

## Why this score
- High or reckless negligence.
- Proposed penalty $5,000+.
- Machine guarding / equipment standard (equipment-supplier trigger).

Source: US DOL Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) Open Government Data, company violators only (https://www.msha.gov/data-and-reports/mine-data-retrieval-system?mineId=2600550). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T01:31:23.849Z.
Data comes from MSHA Open Government Data files, which MSHA updates weekly; citations can appear days to weeks after issue, and proposed penalties are often blank until assessed months later. Citations can be modified, vacated or contested; confirm on the MSHA Mine Data Retrieval System. Company violators only; individual agents are excluded. Not a consumer report and may not be used for FCRA purposes. Informational only; not legal or safety advice.