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Rain Mine: 7 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Elko County, NV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2602217

MSHA record for Rain Mine (mine ID 2602217). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
1992–1993
Latest incident
Jun 1993
Ownership history
  1. Lost Dutchman Construction Inc 1992 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Rain Mine sits in Elko County, Nevada, where the Census mining category is 19.6% 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.
Elko County, Nevada · Population 53,852
19.6%
Mining share of county employment
$83,427
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

1993 · 6 incidents

June 30, 1993 NV · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Lost Dutchman Construction Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF SORE BACK

June 18, 1993 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Lost Dutchman Construction Inc · Struck by falling object

WORKING UNDER A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT DROPPED HAMMER ON FACE CHIPPING TOOTH

May 27, 1993 NV · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Lost Dutchman Construction Inc · Struck against a moving object

WATERING ROAD INTO PIT EMPLOYEE LOST CONTROL OF WATER TRUCK AND ROLLED IT.

May 21, 1993 NV · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Lost Dutchman Construction Inc · Struck against a moving object

MAKING U TURN ON RAMP AND TIPPED WATER TRUCK OVER.

May 2, 1993 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lost Dutchman Construction Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE UNLOADING ON OIL DRUM EE SLIPPED & TWISTED HIS KNEE

April 22, 1993 NV · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Lost Dutchman Construction Inc · Struck against a moving object

DRIVING LOADED HAUL TRUCK TO LEACH HIT A BUMP & HURT BACK & HIP

1992 · 1 incident

November 27, 1992 NV · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Lost Dutchman Construction Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS OERATING A 992C LOADER HE CLAIMED HS HURT HIS KNEE WHILE ON THE LOADER