Mining Incidents

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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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July 3, 1984 TX · Metal/Non-Metal water truck operator OTHER
Chief Stone · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

WATCHING WATER PUMP.POSSIBLY BITTEN BY INSECT.

April 17, 1984 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Chief Stone · Unclassified, insufficient data

WAS NOT SURE WHAT HAPPENED HIS KNEE BEGAN SWELLING HE WANTED TO SEE DR HE THOUGHT IT MIGHT BE ARTHRITIS HE DID NOT HAVE MONEY FOR DR OR MEDICINE SO WE AGREED TO PAY DR AND MEDICINE BILL

August 23, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Chief Stone · Fall from piled material

NO ACCIDENT WAS REPORTED TO PLANT MANAGER, BRUCE HINES, NO MENTION WAS MADE OF THE ALLEGED ACCIDENT UNTIL 8/30/83 WALKER WAS TERMINATED ON 8/25/83 HE RETURNED THE NEXT DAY & TOLD BRUCE HINES HE WAS GOING TO FILE ON INSURANCE TO COLLECT INSURANCE HE ALSO TOLD BELINDA BOYER TO MAKE SURE SHE TOLD THE NURSE THAT HE WAS INJURED ON THE 23RD OF AUGUST 83 SO THAT HE COULD COLLECT INSURANC

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