Marshall Earth Resources Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS LOOSENING A LARGE NUT WITH A WRENCH CHECK APPARENTLY IN A TWIST.
Ione Mines: 5 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal
Marshall Earth Resources Inc
· Underground
Controlled by
Hugh Roy Marshall
Nye County,
NV
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2601890
MSHA record for Ione Mines (mine ID 2601890). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Years on record
- 1987–1990
- Latest incident
- Jan 1990
Ownership history
- Marshall Earth Resources Inc 1984 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Ione Mines sits in Nye County, Nevada, where the Census mining category is 7.3% 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.Nye County, Nevada · Population 53,207
7.3%
Mining share of county employment
$55,975
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
5 on file1990 · 1 incident
1988 · 1 incident
January 28, 1988
NV · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Marshall Earth Resources Inc · Struck against stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING FROM 7 YARD FRONT END LOADER,STEPPED ON ROCK AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.
1987 · 3 incidents
Marshall Earth Resources Inc · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE WAS GO3NG UP THE RAISE TO THE SURFACE.BETWEEN THE 1ST AND 2ND LANDINGS A FOOTBALL SIZE CHUNK OF CLAY FELL,EMPLOYEE DUCKED TOWARD THE LADDER AND IT GLANCED OFF HIS HAT SNAGGING THE LIG HT CORD SNAPPIN1 HIS HEAD BACK.
November 9, 1987
NV · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Marshall Earth Resources Inc · Struck by flying object
EMPLOYEE WAS ST5NDING APPROXIMATELY 100 FEET FROM TROMMEL GUARDING A SHOT WITH ONE STICK OF DYNAMITE.WHEN THE SHOT WENT OFF A ROCK HIT A LIGHT FIXTURE ON APOLE BY THE HOPPER,SENDING GLASS TO T ROMMEL AND APIE7E OF GLASS HIT EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS HEAD.(AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT,IT WAS NOT REALIZED THAT THIS WAS LOST TIME ACCIDENT-THE REASON FOR THE DELAY IN REPORTING).
Marshall Earth Resources Inc · Struck by falling object
EE WAS ROCK BOL7ING WHEN APPROX ONE TON OF BROKEN MATERIAL FROM THE ROOF FELL ON HIM KNOCKING DOWN INJURING HIS LEFT SHOULDER. EE DID NOT SEE DR AT THE TIME OF INJURY HE DID NOT THINK HE WAS INJURED BADLY 9NOUGH AT THE TIME BUT SHOULDER CONTINUED TO BOTHER HIM UNTIL HE SAW DR ON 1-13-87. HIS LOST TIME BEGAN ON 7-23-87 WHICH WAS HIS LAST DAY OF WORK-SURGERY ON 7-27-87.