Mining Incidents

Snoose Creek Mine Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Chromalloy American Corp
Elko County, NV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2601759

MSHA record for Snoose Creek Mine (mine ID 2601759). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Ownership history
  1. Chromalloy Mining & Milling 1981 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Snoose Creek 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 reportable incidents on file.

MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.