Mining Incidents

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273,193
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1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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July 8, 2024 NY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tri City Highway Products Inc · Fall from machine

Employee fell while dismounting end dump and struck head on ground resulting in brief loss of consciousness.

August 13, 2015 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tri City Highway Products Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Chute plugged then miner quickly turned to shut down plant. In the process he twisted his knee.

August 11, 2014 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tri City Highway Products Inc · Fall onto or against objects

Employee was stepping up 6" into a storage container when he lost balance and fell onto his shin. The upper shin sustained a small cut and swelling.

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