Mining Incidents

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273,193
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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July 28, 2011 AK · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
XS Platinum Inc. · Struck by falling object

When removing 6" valve, last bolt was shorter than the other bolts and valve dropped short distance and rolled onto employees right hand.

July 21, 2009 AK · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
XS Platinum Inc. · Struck by falling object

Replacing conveyor belt on VSI new belting was on forks of a loader with a pipe in a cradle pipe sliped out of cradle and fell on employee.

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