Mining Incidents

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273,095
Of which fatal
1,202
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2000–2026
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October 4, 2005 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Kinsley Construction, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

An employee stepped on a rock while walking on a catwalk next to the primary crusher. He twisted his knee and dislocated his kneecap. He was taken to the doctor for treatment.

November 16, 2004 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Kinsley Construction, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

The area of the incident was at the exit area of the surge tunnel, no unsafe conditions led to the accident

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