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A miner died after he drove the Load Haul Dump loader he was operating into an open stope.
The information provided in this notice is based on preliminary data ONLY and does not represent final determination regarding the nature of the incident or conclusions regarding the cause of the accident.
MINE FATALITY – On September 29, 2025, a miner died when the Load Haul Dump Loader he was operating traveled into an open stope.
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UNITED STATES
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION
REPORT OF INVESTIGATION
Underground
(Gold Ore)
Fatal Powered Haulage Accident
September 29, 2025
Goldrush
Nevada Gold Mines LLC
Cresent Valley, Eureka County, Nevada
ID No. 26-02822
Accident Investigators
