Mining Incidents

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Total incidents
273,095
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
Classifications
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April 8, 2015 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
J A Jack & Sons Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was cleaning mud off of belt when tool caught on belt and injured finger, requiring stitches.

April 17, 2013 WA · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
J A Jack & Sons Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Pulling on a chain come-along and something got in his eye (piece of metal).

March 23, 2005 WA · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
J A Jack & Sons Inc · Struck by flying object

Victim was hammering on a bearing role to loosen it wehn a metal bit flew into his left eye. victim was wear glasses but not safety glasses.

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