Mining Incidents

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Total incidents
739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
Classifications
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April 23, 1992 KS · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Lrm Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REMOVING BLADES FROM LOADER WHY A BOLT SPUN AROUND AND CAUGHT LEFT INDEX FINGER. STITCHES REQUIRED.

March 26, 1986 KS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Lrm Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME WAS USIN1 A GRINDER WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF METAL FLEW INTO HIS EYE. IT STARTED BOTHERING HIM 2 DAYS LATER & HE WENT OT THE DOCTOR TO HAVE IT REMOVED.

March 18, 1986 KS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Lrm Industries Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

HE WAS WLEDING 4HEN A SPARK FLEW ONTO HIS SHOULDER. HE REACHED UP TO KNOCK IT OFF & LET THE BLOW TORCH FLAMES BRUSH HIS HAND.

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