Mining Incidents

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739,207
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3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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August 8, 1983 PA · Metal/Non-Metal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator MACHINERY
New Jersey Zinc Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE TRIED TO KICK A DRILL STEEL COUPLING OUT FROM UNDERNEATH A TIRE ON A JUMBO WHILE IT WAS MOVING. THE WHEEL PASSED OVER HIS FOOT CAUSING THE INJURY.

May 18, 1983 PA · Metal/Non-Metal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator MACHINERY
New Jersey Zinc Company · Struck by flying object

WHILE TIGHTENING A ROOF BOLT A SMALL PIECE OF METAL STRUCK THE MAN IN THE LEFT EYE.

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