Mining Incidents

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739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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April 22, 1993 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Meridian Gold Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE CAUSE OF THE INJURY IS UNKNOWN. EMPLOYEE CLAIMS THAT HE GOT A FOREIGN BODY IN HIS RIGHT EYE ON THURSDAY 4-22-93. HE STATES TAHT AT THE TIME HE THOUGHT IT WAS IRRITATION DUE TO AN ALLERGY . HE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON 4-26-93 WHEN HE REPORTED IT TO HIS SUPERVISOR. HE CLAIMS THAT OVER THE WEEKEND HE NOTICED THE FOREIGN PARTICLE IN HIS EYE. HE ALSO

October 25, 1992 CA · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management OTHER
Meridian Gold Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

LINING DRILL RIG UP ON AN ANGLE HOLE, BENT OVER LINING RIG UP ON STAKES WHEN A BEE STUNG HIM BEHIND THE LEFT EAR CAUSING ALLERGIC REACTION.

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