Mining Incidents

Thacker PassMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Lithium Americas Corp
Orovada, Humboldt County, NV · Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 2602762
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2024–2025
Latest incident
Jan 2025
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2025 · 1 incident

Fall onto or against objects

Person slipped while exiting the fuel truck, hitting their left elbow on the step. Reported the incident, but continued to work. about two weeks later started having issues and pain in the left arm. EE's condition continued to get worse and started to affect EE's right arm as well. On March 18th a doctor directed EE, EE could not return to work.

2024 · 1 incident

(Not Elsewhere Classified)

Miner called the supervisor saying EE did not feel good. 911 was called, and miner was put on an ambulance. The EMT's were fairly sure EE was having a heart attack.