Mining Incidents

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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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March 21, 1994 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Dell Contractors Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING BELTING - CUT RIGHT LEG.

April 27, 1991 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Dell Contractors Inc · Struck by flying object

HIT BEARING WITH HAMMER CHIP FLEW OFF

January 2, 1990 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Dell Contractors Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HAD RIGHT HAND HIT WITH HAMMER WHILE ASSISTING MECHANIC.

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