Mining Incidents

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273,095
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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August 29, 2016 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Phoenix Pinelands Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Was working welding in the plant. EE over extended right shoulder. EE also did not report this accident until September 27, 2016.

May 9, 2006 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Phoenix Pinelands Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Was trying to remove a bolt, grinder kicked back and hit right cheek.

July 30, 2005 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Phoenix Pinelands Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS IN WORK BOAT LINE FROM DREDGE TO LOADER ASHORE, LINE (EXTRA LINE) WHIPPED BACK, HIT RIGHT SIDE HARD HAT, CAUSING SLIGHT CONCUSSION.

August 21, 2003 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Phoenix Pinelands Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE THOUGHT THE WELDED BRACE WOULD HOLD HIM BUT WELD DID NOT, EMPLOYEE FELL AND LACERATED LEFT SHIN, REQUIRED STITCHES.

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