Mining Incidents

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739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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April 23, 1986 CA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor OTHER
United States Borax & Chemical Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATEM9NT: HE DOESN'T KNOW HOW OR WHEN SOMETHING GOT IN HIS EYE. (SAFETY GLASSES WERE WORN.)

June 7, 1984 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
United States Borax & Chemical Corp · Struck by flying object

ON TOP OF THICKENER STACKING SHEETS OF INSULATION.WIND WAS BLOWING.SHEET TWISTED AROUND AND BENT THUMB WRONG.

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