Mining Incidents

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739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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May 28, 1996 CO · Metal/Non-Metal auger operator, auger crew supervisor MACHINERY
Western Mobile Denver Aggregate · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

EMP, BLEND TRUCK OPERATOR, TRIED TO DISLODGE A PROCUST JAM IN THE VERTICLE AUGER ON THE MIX TRUCK WIHT HIS RIGHT HAND, WHEN IT GOT CAUGHT IN THEAUGER AFTER THE OBSTRUCTION WAS REMOVED, CAUSING SEVERE DAMAGE TO 3 FINGERS OF HIS RIGHT HAND.

May 3, 1991 CO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Western Mobile Denver Aggregate · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REPLACING T EETH ON LOADER BUCKET POSSIBLE METAL SLIVER IN THE LEFT HAND (FIRST FINGER) SWELLING OCCURRED & EMPLOYEE WENT TO THE MD ON THE 7TH OF MAY

January 6, 1989 CO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Western Mobile Denver Aggregate · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PIECE OF METAL GOT AROUND SAFETY EYE WEAR & WAS FLUSHED OUT & A PATCHE WAS PUT OVER HIS EYE.

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