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Canyon Rock: 2 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Canyon Rock Inc · Surface
Controlled by Lohman Jim
Lyon County, NV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2602129

MSHA record for Canyon Rock (mine ID 2602129). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1991–1993
Latest incident
Mar 1993
Ownership history
  1. Canyon Rock Inc 1989 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Canyon Rock sits in Lyon County, Nevada, where the Census mining category is 2.2% 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.
Lyon County, Nevada · Population 60,630
2.2%
Mining share of county employment
$73,460
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1993 · 1 incident

March 23, 1993 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Canyon Rock Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE TAKING P.PE FITTING LOOSE, WRENCH SLIPPED-HE LOST BALANCE AND FELL AGAINST RADIAL STACKER PIVIOT MOUNT FELL TO GROUND APPROX 3 TO 4'.

1991 · 1 incident

July 29, 1991 NV · Metal/Non-Metal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Canyon Rock Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED AND THREE OTHER EMPLOYEES WERE LIFTING A TAIL PULLEY AND IT STARTED TO SLIP,AS HE TRIED TO GET ANOTHER GRIP HE TWISTED HIS BACK.