Mining Incidents

MULE CANYON MINEMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Newmont Corporation
Beowawe, Lander County, NV · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2602187
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2002–2005
Latest incident
Jul 2005
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2005 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATES HIS SHOULDER POPPED AS HE WAS EMPTYING A 55 GALLON TRASH BARREL INTO A DUMPSTER. NO IMMEDIATE PAIN BUT THROUGHOUT THE DAY EE STARTED TO FEEL PAIN THEN NUMBNESS DOWN HIS ARM INTO HIS HAND AND FINGERS.

2002 · 2 incidents

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS UNHOOKING A STEAM CLEANER FROM A MOTOR GRADER HE WAS TOWING IT WITH. HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

Struck against stationary object

EE TWISTED ANKLE WHEN STEPPED ON A ROCK.