Mining Incidents

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739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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October 7, 1986 KS · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey MACHINERY
Quality Rock Company · Struck by flying object

WORKING NEXT TO3ANOTHER EMPL WHO WAS GRINDING AND SOMETHING FLEW INTO HIS EYE.COULDNT GET OUT,STILL BOTHERING HIM FOLLOWING DAY WENT TO DR -GIVEN RX IN CASE OF INFECTION.

July 25, 1985 KS · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Quality Rock Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS WELDING 5ND THOUGHT HE HAD BURNED HIS EYES. ON SAT. STILL BOTHERING HIM SO WENT TO DOCTOR AND THEY FOUND A PIECE OF MEATAL IN LEFT EYE. GIVEN A PRESCRIPTION.

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