Mining Incidents

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Total incidents
273,095
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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May 26, 2020 LA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LAlumina LLC · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

While changing a belt on a roller, employee was checking alignment of belt by pulling through roller, momentum pulled fingers of right hand in contact with roller causing injury.

April 1, 2020 LA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LAlumina LLC · Contact with hot objects or substances

Employee was draining a valve, was still liquid inside, when opened splashed on employee.

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