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White Rock Five Pit & Mill: 6 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Basic Rock & Sand · Surface
Controlled by Thompson Charles M
Clark County, NV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2601706

MSHA record for White Rock Five Pit & Mill (mine ID 2601706). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
1986–1990
Latest incident
Aug 1990
Ownership history
  1. Basic Rock & Sand 1981 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

White Rock Five Pit & Mill sits in Clark County, Nevada, where the Census mining category is 0.2% 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.
Clark County, Nevada · Population 2,293,764
0.2%
Mining share of county employment
$73,845
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

1990 · 1 incident

August 16, 1990 NV · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Basic Rock & Sand · Struck against a moving object

OPERATING FRONT END LOADER-PUTTING MATERIAL IN HOPPER BOUNCING OF LOADER PINCHED A NERVE IN BACK.

1988 · 1 incident

May 25, 1988 NV · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Basic Rock & Sand · Fall from machine

STANDING ON SCRAPER BREAKING BOLT LOOSE AND LOST BALANCE FELL ABOUT 7 FT BREAKING BONE IN RT BOREARM

1987 · 2 incidents

May 2, 1987 NV · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Basic Rock & Sand · Fall from machine

FELL OFF LOADER3BY MISSING STEP

April 24, 1987 NV · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Basic Rock & Sand · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CUTTING HOSE,KN3FE SLIPPED AND CUT ARM REPAIRING LOADER.

1986 · 2 incidents

August 29, 1986 NV · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Basic Rock & Sand · Struck against a moving object

THIS CLAIM IS B9ING CONTESTED WITH 5115. HE WRECKED A LOADER AND WAS FIRED. OUR NEXT HEARING IS 1-7-86. 5115 IS CARING FOR EMPLOYEE UNTIL CLAIM APPEAL IS SETTLED. HE LISTED IT ON THE QUARTERLY REPORT AND WILL3FILE AN AMENDENT IF OUR APPEAL IS UPHELD. WE CONTEND THE LOST NO TIME. WE FIRED HIM.