Mining Incidents

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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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April 18, 1991 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
King Limestone Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS WORKING ON DUMP TRUCK. REACHED AROUND TO PICK UP A WRENCH AND TWISTED BACK.

October 7, 1986 OH · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
King Limestone Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE UNLOADING350 LBS BOXES OF EXPLOSIVES FROM EXPLOSIVES TRUCK THE TRUCK DOOR STARTED TO SWING SHUT EMPLOYEE CAUGHT THE DOOR AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

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