Mining Incidents

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273,193
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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April 2, 2013 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Charleston Stone Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

IW was using a hammer to dislodge material from a screen discharge chute and smashed his finger between the hammer handle and the metal chute.

December 7, 2005 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Charleston Stone Company · Struck against stationary object

Employee was raking spilled rock away from a conveyor and backed into a metal brace bruising a muscle in his lower back.

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