Mining Incidents

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3,112
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1983–2026
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November 15, 1989 MN · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner MACHINERY
W Hodgman & Sons Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CHECKING ON MACHINERYT AND HAPPENED TO WALK IN AREA WHERE ROCK WAS BEING KNOCKED OFF OF A BELT FEEDING CRUSHER. ROCK HIT EE IN LEG AND BROKE ANKLE.

August 28, 1989 MN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
W Hodgman & Sons Inc · Fall from machine

EE SLIPPED IN WET ROCK WHEN STEPPING DOWN FROM CRANKER TRACTOR.

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