Mining Incidents

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739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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June 4, 1985 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cherokee Crushed Stone Inc · Struck by flying object

BENT OVER TO PICK UP HOSE - HOSE CAME UNCOILED SNAPPED BACK, THREW EMPLOYEE AGAINST WALL.

November 14, 1984 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cherokee Crushed Stone Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WEIGHT OF CYLINDER.

October 27, 1984 FL · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cherokee Crushed Stone Inc · Struck against stationary object

SCRAPED SHIN (LEFT LEG SHIN) ON DRAGLINE MACHINE

September 27, 1983 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cherokee Crushed Stone Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

CARRYING BOOM OVER TO DRAGLINE WITH CHERRY PICKER BOOM SWUNG AROUND AND CAUGHT SMALL FINGER BETWEEN BOOM AND ROLL BAR.

March 24, 1983 FL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cherokee Crushed Stone Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TWISTED BACK. BENDING OVER/UNDER HOOD.

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