Mining Incidents

Hazen PitMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by USS Holdings Inc
Fernley, NV, Churchill County, NV · Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 2600679
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2002–2013
Latest incident
Jul 2013
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2013 · 1 incident

Struck against a moving object

Employee was in the loader, digging into the stockpile, felt his lower back pop down low and get tight. Employee noticed paid and pulling down his right leg when leaving the loader. Employee was diagnosed with a lumbar strain and was issued work restrictions.

2002 · 1 incident

Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

DRIVER HAULING ORE. INTERNAL BATTERY MALFUNCTIONON TRUCK CAUSING SMOKE FUMES AND VAPORS, WHICH WERE THEN INHALED BY EMPLOYEE. MEDICAL TREATMENT ONLY, PER DEFINITION NO LOST TIME OR RESTRICTED DUTY.