Mining Incidents

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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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March 2, 1989 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Trans Mix Sand & Gravel Inc · Flash burns (welding)

EMPL WELDING WHEN FLASH FROM TORCH BURNED EYES-WELDERS FLASH.

February 13, 1989 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Trans Mix Sand & Gravel Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPL BURNED L HAND WHILE BURNING STEEL

February 8, 1988 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Trans Mix Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck against stationary object

WAS GRINDING METAL WITH 7 INCH DISK GRINDER SLIPPED AND FINGER HIT MOVING WHEEL.

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