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MSHA's Injunction Against Alaska Goldmine: A Legal Battle

Writer: Joe Whitcomb
Joe Whitcomb
Aug 27, 2024
1 min read

Updated: 3 days ago

Su v. Alaska Goldmine LLC involved repeated refusals to permit MSHA inspectors to enter the Pedro Creek Mine. After inspectors observed active mining and issued numerous safety citations, the Department of Labor sought injunctive relief. The federal court granted a preliminary injunction requiring access for MSHA inspections and restricting mining activity until required safety compliance and training measures were implemented.

 
 
 

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