Mining Incidents

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273,193
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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September 23, 2016 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Simpson Materials Company, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Large wrench slipped off crusher and hit employee above left eye.

July 12, 2010 MO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Simpson Materials Company, LLC · Struck by flying object

While hammering to repair drag bucket, piece of metal was dislodged and penetrated right forearm.

January 4, 2008 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Simpson Materials Company, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee, cutting conveyor belt with razor knife, cut left hand between thumb and index finger.

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