Mining Incidents

Boehler Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by CRH PLC
ELKO, Elko County, NV  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 2600429

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2001–2026
Latest incident
Feb 2026
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
69
citations
11
significant & substantial
$9,058
proposed penalties
$8,996
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4 1,842 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 1,955 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 3,034 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 1,668 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 1,551 0 0 0.0
2023 Q4 899 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 1,580 1 0 632.9
2023 Q1 0 0 0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2026 · 1 incident

February 10, 2026 NV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Staker & Parson Cos. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE tripped going into porta potty, and fell to the ground.

2025 · 2 incidents

November 3, 2025 NV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Staker & Parson Cos. · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE had been using a pry bar on a head pully to rotate it and it slipped when they gave it a good tug.

August 21, 2025 NV · Metal/Non-Metal master mechanic, foreman, supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Staker & Parson Cos. · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE was trying to clean the metal off of the magnet that leads to the VSI. They grabbed a piece of metal to pull off and strained their arm.

2001 · 1 incident

March 22, 2001 NV · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Boehler Construction Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CUTTING ROPE ATTACHED TO PAVER PARTS, THE WEIGHT OF THE PARTS CAUSED THE KNIFE TO SLIP CUTTING HIS FINGER.