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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July 20, 1993 HI · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Lanai Rock & Concrete · Struck against a moving object

WHILE OPERATING EQUIPMENT (D355 KOMATSU DOZER) AND EXCAVATING MATERIAL, HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK FROM BOUNCING MOTION OF THE EQUIPMENT.

October 11, 1992 HI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Lanai Rock & Concrete · Contact with hot objects or substances

WHILE WELDING A CABLE ON A CRANE, (TO RELEASE IT FROM THE SPOOL), THE CABLE FLEW OUT AND HIT HIS RIGHT FOREARM CAUSING A BURN.

January 29, 1992 HI · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Lanai Rock & Concrete · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE OPERATING DOZER EMPLOYEE NOTICED A PAIN IN HIS BACK WHICH MAY HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY BROKEN OPERATOR SEAT

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