Mining Incidents

Potosi Metal/Non-Metal

Potosi Mining Company · Underground
Mineral County, NV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2601684

MSHA record for Potosi (mine ID 2601684). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1983–1984
Latest incident
Jan 1984
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1984 · 1 incident

January 9, 1984 NV · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Potosi Mining Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS CARRYING A JACKLEG ACROSS THE STOPE LOST BALANCE APPROX 10\ DOWN THE FOOTWALL THE FOOTWALL IS ABOUT 70 DEGREE ANGLE. SMALL BACK WAS TWISTED PINCHING A NERVE

1983 · 1 incident

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