Mining Incidents

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739,207
Of which fatal
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Years on record
1983–2026
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August 5, 1988 NV · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey OTHER
Western Hog Ranch Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE NOTICED SWELLING AND ITCHING OF HEAD AND NECK AREA. INSPECTION REVEALVED INSECT BITES AND RASH, RAPID SWELLING OR AIRWAYS.

February 3, 1987 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Western Hog Ranch Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

FELT ILL ON SCH9DULE DAYOFF, SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT, POSSIBLE EXPOURE TO MERCURY VAPORS FOR RETORT.

August 14, 1986 NV · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper OTHER
Western Hog Ranch Company · Struck by flying object

INSECT FLEW INT2 EMPL RIGHT EAR WHILE ERECTING OUTSIDE BLDG.

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