Mining Incidents

River Canyon IIIMetal/Nonmetal

Joy Engineering · Surface
Controlled by Rick Joy
McCarran, Storey County, NV · Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 2602617
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2022–2024
Latest incident
Aug 2024
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2024 · 1 incident

Struck by falling object

The employee was picking up trash/aerosol can near the generator, leaned against the generator placed right hand near the hinge part of the door, generator turned on smashing right hand ring finger and middle finger between the door and the generator. Amputating the tip of right finger, breaking the middle finger, and smashing index finger.

2022 · 1 incident

Fall from machine

Driver was exiting the driver door and was not facing the truck they missed the steps and fell on the ground they were exiting the wrong way. Driver was scaling out on the scale house.