Mining Incidents

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Total incidents
739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
Classifications
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August 31, 1992 GA · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sweet City Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

55061S REPAIRING A COMPRESSOR AND THE WRENCH HE WAS USING SLIPPED AND HURT HIS RIGHT HAND ON THE PALM UNDER THE THUMB. Y ?0000

November 20, 1989 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sweet City Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ANOTHER WORKER ACCIDENTLY STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN THE RIGHT ELBOW WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER.

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