Mining Incidents

Rainbow QuarriesMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Steve Wickman
Henderson, Clark County, NV · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 2602174
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2000–2013
Latest incident
Jan 2013
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2013 · 1 incident

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

Unclear at this time. While inspecting equipment prior to crushing, EE stated he heard a noise coming from the feeder motor. Power off/locked out, he attempted to rotate a pulley belt to replicate noise. Belt rolled backwards pinching the second finger on his left hand between the belt and pulley.

2000 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WEATHER CONDITIONS GOOD--MAKING FLAGSTONE & CHISEL HAD STARTED TO MUSHROOM AT TOP. WHILE POUNDING ON CHISEL A PIECE BROKE OFF AND EMBEDDED IN THE EE'S LEFT FOREARM.