Mining Incidents

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739,207
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3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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July 31, 1987 UT · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man POWERED HAULAGE
St George Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

WHILE OPERATING3A LOADER IN THE MINE A ROCK FELL FROM OVERHEAD ONTO EMPLOYEE WAS TORN OFF THE TIP OF THE THUMB WAS BROKEN AND SEVERAL STITCHES WERE REQUIRED.

April 11, 1984 UT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
St George Mining Corp · Struck against a moving object

BOX ON TRUCK WAS LEFT PRTLY RAISED & HIT TOP OF PORTAL AS TRUCK WAS ENTERING MINE TRUCK BOX SLIGHTLY BENT & OPERATOR SUFFERED SPLIT LIP & CONTUSED ELBOW

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