Mining Incidents

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739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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April 24, 1984 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Can-Am Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WHILE WORKING AROUNG AND UNDER #4 COAL MILL EMPLOYEE WAS GOING TO EMPTY A WHEELBARROW WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

April 11, 1984 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Can-Am Corp · Flash burns (welding)

WHILE REPAIRING 5 KILN DISCHARGESEAL I NAME AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE BOTH WELDING ON THE SEAL ON THE SAME SIDE WITHOUT A SHIELD BETWEEN THEM. BURNING I NAME \S EYE.

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