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LOST DUTCHMAN CONSTRUCTION: 2 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Washoe County, NV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2601973

MSHA record for LOST DUTCHMAN CONSTRUCTION (mine ID 2601973). 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
1990
Latest incident
Oct 1990
Ownership history
  1. Lost Dutchman Construction Inc 1986 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

LOST DUTCHMAN CONSTRUCTION sits in Washoe County, Nevada, where the Census mining category is 0.4% 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.
Washoe County, Nevada · Population 491,770
0.4%
Mining share of county employment
$85,600
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

1990 · 2 incidents

October 29, 1990 NV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Lost Dutchman Construction Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATES HE WAS CHANGING SCREENS BREAKING SOME NUTS LOOSE PUTTING A LOT OF PRESSURE ON IT AND FELT SOMETHING SNAP MAY HAVE HIT SELF WITH RACKET.

June 4, 1990 NV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Lost Dutchman Construction Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CAT TRUCK WAS BEING USED TO DISLODGE LARGE ROCK FROM CRUSHER WITH CHAIN AND CABLE WIRE BY HOISTING ROCK. THE CHAIN SNAPPED CAUSING THE CABLE WIRE TO WHIP AND STRIKE EMPLOYEE. INJURED APEARED T O BE FRONT, BACK OF SKULL, THE JAW AND CHEST ARE