Mining Incidents

Veta Grande Mine & Mill: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Farr Russell O
Douglas County, NV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2600524

MSHA record for Veta Grande Mine & Mill (mine ID 2600524). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1983
Latest incident
Jan 1983
Ownership history
  1. Veta Grande Companies Inc 1950 to 1982
  2. High Technology Recovery Systems Inc 1982 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Veta Grande Mine & Mill sits in Douglas County, Nevada, where the Census mining category is 0.7% 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.
Douglas County, Nevada · Population 49,624
0.7%
Mining share of county employment
$88,018
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1983 · 1 incident