Mining Incidents

Emerson Mine & Mill Metal/Non-Metal

Umetco Minerals Corp · Underground
Controlled by Union Carbide Corp
Lincoln County, NV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2600340

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1984
Latest incident
May 1984
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1984 · 1 incident

May 18, 1984 NV · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Umetco Minerals Corp · Struck by falling object

EMP WAS REMOVING DRILL ROD FROM RAISE BORE ROD HOLDER HE HAD INSTALLED THE HOIST CHAIN AROUND THE ROD AND WAS WAITING TO HAVE THE ROD RELEASED FROM THE CLAMP OF ROD HOLDER AS THE CLAMP WAS RE RELEASED THE ROD SLIPPED DOWN OUT OF THE CHAIN THROUGH THE ROD HOLDER AND STRUCK HIM ON RT FOOT