# EB COVE U/G

- **MSHA mine ID:** 2602373
- **Status:** Abandoned
- **Type / commodity:** Underground / Silver Ore
- **Location:** Lander, NV
- **Operator:** Small Mine Development
- **Controller:** Keith  Jones
- **Public source rows linked:** 103
- **Source coverage:** 10 / 20
- **Generated:** 2026-10-17T06:17:15.228Z

## Current entity hierarchy

**Keith  Jones (0098833) → Small Mine Development (L12820) → EB COVE U/G (2602373)**

Current identity source: `msha-mines`. This is a current snapshot, not a historical claim.

## Controller and operator valid-time history

- **Ronald W  Guill → Small Mine Development:** 1999-02-01 through 2011-01-27; derived from co-tenure at mine 2602373; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Keith  Jones → Small Mine Development:** 2011-01-28 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 2602373; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.

- History rows: 2
- Typed edges: 5
- Interval anomalies: 0
- Valid-time bounds: inclusive; date granularity; null end means open-ended in the upstream history row; not independent proof of present control.
- Transaction-time observation: 2026-10-17T05:35:58.500035+00:00.

## Assessment signals

1. **SAFETY — 0 since 2021:** Accidents and injuries 2 historical accident/injury rows; 0 coded fatalities and 0 lost days across the published record.
2. **COMPLIANCE — 0 since 2021:** Violations and penalties 32 violation rows across the full record; 10 carry an S&S flag and $2,415 appears in current assessed amounts.
3. **HEALTH — 0 samples:** Occupational health samples No published samples. 0 personal-sample rows have a published C/E ratio above 1; 0 noise rows have an action-level or PEL dose above 100%. These are separate measures, not a silica exceedance count. Silica results and sample status are shown separately.
4. **PRODUCTION — 0 tons:** Quarterly production and employment 3K employee hours and 14 summed average employees across reported subunits in the latest published quarter.
5. **LEGAL — 2 linked rows:** Contests, conferences and decisions 0 contested-violation rows, 0 civil-penalty docket/decision rows, and 2 conference records linked by issuance number.
6. **CONTRACTORS — 0 linked entities:** Contractors Contractors are linked through this mine’s violation or accident records. Their production and hours cover all their operations, so they are not included in this mine’s totals.
7. **INSPECTIONS — 0 since 2021:** Inspections 11 inspection events and 235 published inspection hours across the historical record.

## EIA annual operating context

No matched record in the 2024 EIA coal-public workbook. This may be inapplicable for a non-coal operation.

## Recent Title 30 crosswalk

Snapshot current through 2026-08-19.

- **30 CFR 57.13021 — High-pressure hose connections.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-57/subpart-L/section-57.13021
- **30 CFR 57.12028 — Testing grounding systems.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-57/subpart-K/section-57.12028
- **30 CFR 57.14131 — Seat belts for surface haulage trucks.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-57/subpart-M/section-57.14131
- **30 CFR 57.3202 — Scaling tools.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-57/subpart-B/section-57.3202
- **30 CFR 57.3200 — Correction of hazardous conditions.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-57/subpart-B/section-57.3200
- **30 CFR 62.130 — Permissible exposure level.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-62/section-62.130
- **30 CFR 57.11003 — Construction and maintenance of ladders.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-57/subpart-J/section-57.11003
- **30 CFR 57.20003 — Housekeeping.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-57/subpart-S/section-57.20003
- **30 CFR 57.4602 — Gauges and regulators.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-57/subpart-C/section-57.4602

## Source coverage

- **Accident, Injuries, and Illnesses:** 2 rows; 2000-02-19 through 2000-11-30; source ID `msha-accidents`
- **Addresses of Record:** 1 rows; 2001-09-24 through 2001-09-24; source ID `msha-addresses`
- **Assessed Violations:** 30 rows; 2000-01-20 through 2001-07-02; source ID `msha-assessed-violations`
- **Conferences:** 2 rows; 2001-04-10 through 2001-04-10; source ID `msha-conferences`
- **Controller and Operator History:** 2 rows; 1999-02-01 through 1999-02-01; source ID `msha-controller-operator-history`
- **Inspections:** 11 rows; 2000-01-20 through 2001-07-02; source ID `msha-inspections`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 17 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-quarterly`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Yearly:** 5 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-yearly`
- **Mines:** 1 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mines`
- **Violations:** 32 rows; 2000-01-20 through 2001-07-02; source ID `msha-violations`

## Caveats

- This is public-record decision support, not legal advice or an official MSHA record.
- Missing data can indicate no event, publication delay, an unresolved identity, or inapplicability.
- Contractor production data is entity-level and is not attributed to this mine.

## Alternate representations

- HTML: `/mines/eb-cove-u-g-2602373`
- JSON: `/api/v1/mines/eb-cove-u-g-2602373`
- Silica records, units, sample status and quarterly means: `/api/v1/mines/2602373/silica` (snapshot year by default; `?year=all` for history; `&format=csv` for all matching rows)
- Relationship JSON: `/api/v1/mines/2602373/relationships`
- MCP resource: `mine://2602373/assessment`
- Complete Title 30 corpus: `/data/title30-sections.json`