Mining Incidents

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739,488
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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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March 9, 1987 VA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Belmont Traprock Company Inc · Struck by flying object

ROCK FROM CRUSH9R HIT EMPLOYEE ON BRIDGE OF NOSE REQUIRING ER TREATMENT AT HOSPITAL AND 5 STITCHES IN SKIN

October 11, 1985 VA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Belmont Traprock Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

V-BELTS TURNED ON DRIVE PULLEY TO SHEAVE WHEEL OF SPEED REDUCER ON APRON FEEDER ' PL.MANY CRUSHER EMPLOYEE TRIED TO TURN THE BELTS WITH HIS FINGERS & BUMPED THE MOTOR SWITCH TO RUN THE BELTS O N & HIS FINGERS WERE CAUGHT BETWEEN THE BELTS & THE PULLEY

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