Mining Incidents

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1983–2026
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August 11, 1986 OK · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hobbs & Oberg Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL LIFTING & 7ARRYING OAKWOOD BLOCKS TO D-10 DOZER STRAINED HIS BACK.

April 21, 1986 OK · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hobbs & Oberg Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS LIFTING A ROLL OF POLYETHYLENE TUBING WEIGHING ABOUT 85 LBS TUBING USED TO INSERT IN BLASTING HOLE THAT IS WET.

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