Mining Incidents

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273,193
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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June 11, 2022 RI · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner MACHINERY
Material Sand & Stone Corp. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Hand grinder wheel kicked back and hit plant manager in the arm causing a laceration on EE's upper arm.

June 7, 2021 RI · Metal/Non-Metal crusher attendant/operator, pan feeder operator/worker MACHINERY
Material Sand & Stone Corp. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Lowering a jaw plate into jaw, hook brakes on rental excavator. Miner tripped, hard hat fell off, shakel came loose and hit miner on top of the head.

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