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Atlanta Mine And Mill: 4 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Lincoln County, NV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2601143

MSHA record for Atlanta Mine And Mill (mine ID 2601143). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
1983–1985
Latest incident
Jan 1985
Ownership history
  1. Standard Slag Company 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Atlanta Mine And Mill sits in Lincoln County, Nevada, where the Census mining category is 0.0% of county employment.

Local economic context
ⓘ County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.
Lincoln County, Nevada · Population 4,452
0.0%
Mining share of county employment
$69,496
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

1985 · 1 incident

January 25, 1985 NV · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner POISONING (TOXIC MATERIALS)
Standard Slag Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

REPEATED LABORATORY BLOOD TESTS SINCE JULY 1984 ON EMPLOYEE HAVE INDICATED A HIGHER THAN NORMAL LEVEL OF LEAD IN EMPLOYEES BLOOD NATURE AND CAUSE OF THIS CONDITION HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED AS O F DATE OF THIS REPORT NOR HAS IT BEEN CONFIRMED THAT AN OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS ECEN EXISTS AT THIS TIME

1984 · 1 incident

December 9, 1984 NV · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Standard Slag Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

REINSTALLING LADDER ON EUCLID TRUCK FAILED TO GET HELP TO LIFT LADDER STRAINED BACK MUSCLES

1983 · 2 incidents

April 23, 1983 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Standard Slag Company · Struck by falling object

CHANGING OXYGEN BOTTLE ON WELDING TRUCK.A GUARD FELL DOWN AND HIT HEAD.

January 4, 1983 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Standard Slag Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS TIPPING OVER A 55-GALLON DRUM CONTAINING GRINDING BALLS WITH A COME-A-LONG. HISLEFT ARM AND SHOULDER WAS JERKED FORWARD WHEN THE BARREL SLIPPED CAUSING A DISOLOCATION OF HIS LEFT SHOULDER.