Mining Incidents

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739,488
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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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January 13, 1987 SC · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
Gsx Services Of S C Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EE LIT OXYACETY5ENE CUTTING TORCH & FLAME EXTENDED DOWN BEYOND CHECK VALVE CAUSING GAS IN HOS TO IGNITE & BURNING EE.

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