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Nevada Gold Fields Project: 2 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Brown & Root Inc · Surface
Controlled by Halliburton Company
Mccormick County, SC  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3800664

Nevada Gold Fields Project has had no fatalities among 2 reportable incidents since 1993.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1993
Latest incident
Jun 1993
Ownership history
  1. Brown & Root Inc 1993 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
Year Employees
1994 20
1993 16
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.

Nevada Gold Fields Project sits in McCormick County, South Carolina, where the Census mining category is 0.0% 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.
McCormick County, South Carolina · Population 9,701
0.0%
Mining share of county employment
$55,344
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

1993 · 2 incidents

June 9, 1993 SC · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Brown & Root Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

THE LEVERS THAT OPERATE THE WATER FLOW CONTROL BECAME HARD TO OPERATE AND THE RIGHT SHOULDER BECAME SORE FROM PULLING THE LEVERS.

May 18, 1993 SC · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Brown & Root Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

TENDONITIS, THE WORKER WAS STACKING BLOCKS TO SUPPORT EQUIPMENT FOR REPAIR AND A BURNING SENSATION WAS FELT IN BOTH FOREARMS. THE DOCTOR CLAIMS THAT THIS HAPPENED AND THE HE SHOULD BE PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY, FOR THREE WEEKS.