Mining Incidents

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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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July 17, 1991 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Meramec Aggregates Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WASHING OUT SAND SCREW AND WHEN HE BENT OVER HE GOT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

June 19, 1986 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Meramec Aggregates Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HE HAS HAD PREV3OUS BACK PROBLEMS AND HE TRIED TO LIFT MORE THAN HE SHOULD HAVE

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