Mining Incidents

Portable Crusher Ii: 3 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Lyon County, NV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2601901

MSHA record for Portable Crusher Ii (mine ID 2601901). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
1989–1990
Latest incident
Jul 1990
Ownership history
  1. Dayton Sand & Gravel 1984 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Portable Crusher Ii sits in Lyon County, Nevada, where the Census mining category is 2.2% 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.
Lyon County, Nevada · Population 60,630
2.2%
Mining share of county employment
$73,460
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1990 · 1 incident

July 24, 1990 NV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman ELECTRICAL
Dayton Sand & Gravel · Flash burns (electric)

INJURED WAS TESTING ELECTRIC BOX WITH METER AND IT BLEW UP.BURNING HIM.

1989 · 2 incidents

November 16, 1989 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Dayton Sand & Gravel · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TRYING TO UNFREEZE PIPE FROM PUMP TO HEAD OF SNAD SCREW BEATING ON PUMP, GROUND BENEATH WAS SLOPPY MUD SLIPPED AND FELL PUTTING HAND IN PULLY BELT OFF L THUMB TO KNUCKLE.

October 17, 1989 NV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Dayton Sand & Gravel · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A ROCK WAS CAUGHT IN TAIL PULLET OF CONVEYOR BELT & HE TRIED TO GET IT UNSTUCK WHEN ROCK WAS FREE BELT STARTED UP CAUSING BAR TO HIT HIM IN HEAD.