BAR WHICH WAS STUCK BETWEEN A ROCK AND MACHINE GAVE WAY WHEN APPLYING PRESSURE, SMASHING FINGER BETWEEN THE BAR AND SIDE OF MACHINE.
Capitol Mill: 3 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal
British Americian Mining Corp
· Facility
Controlled by
Beaumont-Owen Carl
Clark County,
NV
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2601928
MSHA record for Capitol Mill (mine ID 2601928). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 1985
- Latest incident
- Oct 1985
Ownership history
- British Americian Mining Corp 1985 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Capitol Mill sits in Clark County, Nevada, where the Census mining category is 0.2% of county employment.
Local economic context
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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.Clark County, Nevada · Population 2,293,764
0.2%
Mining share of county employment
$73,845
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
3 on file1985 · 3 incidents
October 22, 1985
NV · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
MACHINERY
British Americian Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
August 23, 1985
NV · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
OTHER
British Americian Mining Corp · Struck by falling object
I,NAME WAS LOADING SAMPLE DIRT INTO 55 GALLON DRUMS. HIGH WINDS CAUSED DIRT AND/OR DUST TO FALL IN EYE.
August 10, 1985
NV · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
British Americian Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
I NAME WAS WORKING IN THE ROD MILL WHICH WAS BEING CHARGED WITH RODS. ONE OF THE RODS SLIPPED AND INJURED HIS LEFT HAND. HE SUFFERED CRUSH INJURY TO LEFT HAND, FRACTURING INDEX LONG AND RING F INGERS ALSO ABRASIONS.