Mesquite NV BLM Pit — Accidents

Total: 4 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
02/04/2026 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Razor knife was stuck in the wire nut. When employee was trying to dislodge the knife, it sliced their forearm. Employee had to have six stitches.
09/06/2022 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 3d lost, 83d restricted While entering EE's truck driver felt EE's left knee pop followed by instant pain. EE was unable to stand or walk on left leg following the incident. EE was diagnosed with a sprain of unspecified co...
06/24/2021 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 129d lost Getting out of the water truck to use the restroom. Tripped while stepping off the steps of the water truck, fell and injured the right (hand) trying to stop the fall
01/08/2018 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 134d lost, 49d restricted THE EMPLOYEE WAS CLEAINING DIRT OFF AROUND THE TAIL PULLEY OF A CONVERYOR BELT. THE PLANT WAS POWERED OFF, LOCKED OUT AND TAGGED OUT. THE BELT UNEXPECTEDLY ROLLED BACKWARD, CAUGHT THE EMPLOYEES GLOVE...