Mining Incidents

Getchell Road Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Elquist Mining Inc · Surface
Controlled by Elquist James M & John D
Humboldt County, NV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2601856

MSHA record for Getchell Road Pit (mine ID 2601856). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Ownership history
  1. Elquist Mining Inc 1983 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Getchell Road Pit sits in Humboldt County, Nevada, where the Census mining category is 20.1% 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.
Humboldt County, Nevada · Population 17,299
20.1%
Mining share of county employment
$79,946
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.

No reportable incidents on file.

MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.