Mining Incidents

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739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
Classifications
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December 19, 1986 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Can-Am Corp · Struck against stationary object

WHILE BEATING O3 CHUTE TO DISLODGE WET ROCK HE SLIPPED AND HIT CHUTE WITH HAND INSTEAD OF WITH BAR.

January 19, 1984 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Can-Am Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WHILE BENDING 1/2IN CONDUIT EMPLOYEE PUSHED BENDER WITH HIS FOOT AND FELT PAIN SHOOT THROUGH RIGHT SIDE OF GROIN

January 10, 1983 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Can-Am Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO LINE UP A SHAFT ON #4 COOLER A PIPE WRENCH BROKE STRIKING EMP ON LEFT KNEE

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