Mining Incidents

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739,488
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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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February 27, 1992 KS · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Central Sand Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

HOT METAL POPPED UP AND HIT THE EMP ON CORNEA OF R EYE

October 29, 1990 KS · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Central Sand Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL CUTTING PIECE OF RUSTY METAL WITH CUTTING TORCH.SMALL PIECE OF METAL BROKE LOOSE AND LODGED IN EMPL EYE.EMPL NOT WEARING PROTECTIVE GOGGLES-IT IS COMPANY POLICY TO DO SO.

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