Mining Incidents

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273,193
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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September 18, 2007 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Arizona Pacific Materials LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee stepped off skid-steer and twisted his right ankle.

August 21, 2007 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Arizona Pacific Materials LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Picked up a box weighing approx 120lbs and carried it from the office to the back of service truck. When EE lifted it onto the tail shelf, had a sharp pain in his lower back.

May 22, 2007 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Arizona Pacific Materials LLC · Struck against stationary object

Door on loader would not open from inside cab. EE reached through opened window to try door latch on outside. Window put pressure on his ribs causing bruising.

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