Mining Incidents

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Total incidents
739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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April 24, 1985 CO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Camp Bird Colorado Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING REPAIRED LOW PRESSURE BALVE IN HEAD ASSEMBLY OF 1200 JOY COMPRESSOR FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK RESULT IN BULLED BACK

February 19, 1985 CO · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Camp Bird Colorado Inc · Struck by falling object

EMP WAS PUTTING IN ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. EVIDENTLY A SMALL PIECE OF STEEL LODGED IN EYEBROW AND WAS DISLODGED WHEN EMPLOYEE WIPED FOREHEAD AND FELL INTO LEFT EYE

September 10, 1984 CO · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Camp Bird Colorado Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING SODIUM SULPHIDE FEEDER ANDINHALED DUST FROM SAME, CAUSING THROAT IRRITATION.

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