Mining Incidents

Wulfenstein PitMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by PRS Holdings, Inc
Pahrump, Nye County, NV · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 2601506
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2021–2024
Latest incident
Aug 2024
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2024 · 1 incident

Fall onto or against objects

Employee was at ground level on the dirt. Employee lost footing/balance, and while falling grabbed a metal beam with a sharp edge. This caused a laceration on employee's left index finger. The laceration required six stitches.

2021 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was conducting maintenance on screen underbelt pulley, to replace the pulley belts. EE stood on the sand stacker tail pulley cage (adjacent to and under the screen underbelt), to remove the guard covering the pulley belt. EE lost footing, and fell. As EE fell, EE's left hand, ring finger tip caught in the mesh of the guard, and was amputated.