Mining Incidents

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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
Classifications
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March 28, 1991 WY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Clark'S Ready-Mix & Construction Inc · Struck against stationary object

BARING A BIG CHUCK OF DIRT THAT WAS PLUGGING A BELT. THE CHUCK BROKE AND THE BAR WENT THROUGH IT AND I HIT HAND ON THE FRAME.

February 11, 1991 WY · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Clark'S Ready-Mix & Construction Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TIGHTENING NUT ON SCREENING DECK AND WRENCH SLIPPED HITTING HAND CAUSING THE LEFT THIRD FINGER TO BRAKE.

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