Mining Incidents

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Total incidents
273,095
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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August 15, 2023 - · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Master Products Corp · Struck against stationary object

Miner walked over a pallet straining left ankle.

April 9, 2018 - · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Master Products Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

In the cleaning of the working area, The employee touches the hand hoe with foot and the stick hits ee in the face. The impact caused a wound that required three stitches in the eyebrow of the right eye.

June 24, 2000 - · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Master Products Corp · Struck against stationary object

THE EE ALLEGES THAT WHILE HE WAS HEATING A PLASTIC COVER, HE DID NOT REALIZE THAT THERE WAS A BROKEN PALLET WITH NAILS STICKING OUT. HE STEPPED ON A NAIL WITH HIS LEFT FOOT.

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