Mining Incidents

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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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June 6, 1997 KS · Metal/Non-Metal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
George M Myers Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE FELL INTO, CONVEYOR BELT, THREW LEFT HAND UP TO CATCH HIMSELF AND CUTT OFF FINGER.

April 29, 1993 KS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
George M Myers Inc · Struck by falling object

RETURNING TO OFFICE AFTER FINISHING HIS PREVIOUSPROJECT. HE WAS WALKING BY THE CONVEYOR AT THE SCREENING PLANT WHEN A ROCK FELL OFF THE BELT AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON THE NECK AND SHOULDER.

October 21, 1986 KS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
George M Myers Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS DR3VING AN END DUMP TRUCK WHEN HE LOST HIS AIR PRESSURE CAUSING THE BRAKES TO FAIL, CONSEQUENTLY HE RAN INTO A BOULDER PILE

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