Mining Incidents

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273,095
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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July 20, 2023 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Knox County Stone · Struck against stationary object

Employee alleges employee was holding a liner in employee's hands and a sharp object cut left hand/fingers. Employee received sutures.

August 26, 2021 MO · Metal/Non-Metal dry screening plant operator, screen house operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Knox County Stone · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee alleges they were removing loader tooth from magnet and they smashed their right thumb between the loader tooth and box beam. Employee received 9 stitches.

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