Mining Incidents

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273,193
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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April 12, 2012 TN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sand Products LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was using utility knife to cut a conveyor belt. Knife slippled and cut left palm of hand.

May 23, 2006 TN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sand Products LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Hitting ratchet with 3 lb hammer, it kicked back hitting his thumb and bending it back out of the socket.

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