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Of which fatal: 3,112
Years on record: 1983–2026
Classifications: 20

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September 20, 1997 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Mojave Desert Minerals, LLC · Struck by falling object

WHILE LAYING ON HIS BACK UNDER A LHD TO CHANGE OUT A DRIVE LINE, HIS RATCHET WRENCH KNOCKED SOME RUST AND LOOSE DIRT DOWN INTO HIS LEFT EYE. THE RUST SLIVER IMBEDDED IN HIS EYE.

February 15, 1997 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Mojave Desert Minerals, LLC · Struck by flying object

WHILE PICKING A HITCH WITH A PICK, A PIECE OF ROCK OR STEEL FLEW AND HIT THE MINER IN THE LEFT WRIST MAKING A PUNCTURE WOUND.

March 20, 1996 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Mojave Desert Minerals, LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

SMASHED FINGER BETWEEN RAP WRENCH AND ROCK.

January 11, 1996 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Mojave Desert Minerals, LLC · Struck by flying object

WHILE LOOSENING A HYDRAULIC FITTING UNDER PRESSURE, THE FITTING CAME APART AND BLEW HYDRAULIC OIL IN BOTH EYES.

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