Mining Incidents

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Total incidents
273,095
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
Classifications
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May 2, 2022 OK · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
General Materials Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Employee performing maintenance on plant when stung by bee on left index finger

November 7, 2018 OK · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor OTHER
General Materials Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee suffered heart attack symptoms while in mine offices. Medical evaluation indicated arterial blockage.

May 31, 2017 OK · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
General Materials Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Employee was stung by a bee.

July 5, 2016 OK · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand OTHER
General Materials Inc · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee bent over to unlock the pad lock on control room door resulting in a back strain.

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