Mining Incidents

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739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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May 25, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator ELECTRICAL
Calgom Mining Inc · Contact with electrical current

PLANT WENT OUT DUE TO FUSE FAILURE AT CONTROL BOX GOT SPARE FUSES FROM PARTS VAN & HE WENT OUTSIDE THE PLANT TO THE YARD TO CONTROL BOX & HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CHANGE OUT 100AMP FUSE AT WHICH T IME HE WAS SHOCKED & JUMPED BACK STRAINING RT SHOULDER RESULTING IN LOSS FEELING & PAIN IN RT ARM/HAND

March 10, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech ELECTRICAL
Royal Kanaka Creek Corp · Flash burns (electric)

CHANGING PLUG ON BATTERY CABLE TO TRAMMER. CABLE WAS ENERGIZED AND BURNED EMPLOYEES HAND.

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