Mining Incidents

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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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February 23, 1999 UT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Cox Rock Products, Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS HEATING THE TAKEUP ROLLER WITH A PROPANE TORCH WHILE THE BELT WAS IN MOTION. HE CLIMBED UNDER THE GUARD, THE BELT CAUGHT THE TORN WHICH IN TURN CAUGHT HIS SLEEVE & PULLED HIS RIGHT HAN D BETWEEN THE BELT & THE ROLLER

November 24, 1997 UT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Cox Rock Products, Inc. · Struck by falling object

EE WAS CUTTING BELTLINE WAS NOT WATCHING ABOVE HIM BELT LINE FELL APPROX 2FT STRIKING EE ON RIGHT SHOULDER EE SUFFERED A FRACTURE TO RIGHT COLLARBONE.

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