Mining Incidents

El Jay #742: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

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Churchill County, NV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2602034

MSHA record for El Jay #742 (mine ID 2602034). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1989
Latest incident
Feb 1989
Ownership history
  1. Rees'S Enterprise 1987 to 1988
  2. Park City Rock Products Inc 1988 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

El Jay #742 sits in Churchill County, Nevada, where the Census mining category is 1.0% 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.
Churchill County, Nevada · Population 25,614
1.0%
Mining share of county employment
$73,268
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1989 · 1 incident

February 24, 1989 NV · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman OTHER
Park City Rock Products Inc · Struck by flying object

OUTSIDE WORKING & GUST OF WIND BLEW DIRT IN RIGHT EYE.