Mining Incidents

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3,112
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1983–2026
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November 4, 1986 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
River Warren Aggregates Inc · Struck by flying object

HIT BY ROCK FRA1MENT FROM CRUSHER, HIT AND CRACKED A TOOTH.

August 29, 1986 MN · Metal/Non-Metal driller, highwall operator, highwall drill operator MACHINERY
River Warren Aggregates Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE DRILLING 9OCK CHIPS ARE FORCED OUT OR HIGH PRESSURE STUCK BY ROCK CHIP IN EYE.

August 26, 1986 MN · Metal/Non-Metal driller, highwall operator, highwall drill operator ELECTRICAL
River Warren Aggregates Inc · Flash burns (electric)

WHILE RAISING D9ILL RIG BOOM, IPERATOR DID NOT NOTICE WIRES STRUCK WIRES ELECTRACUTION OF RIGHT HAND THUMB AND LEFT HAND INDEX FINGER.

November 26, 1985 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
River Warren Aggregates Inc · Struck against a moving object

OPERATING A BOB7AT GOT OFF AND COULD NOT STAND UP STRAIGHT PREVIOUSLY HAD BEEN SHOVELING LOWER BACK STRAIN

March 25, 1985 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
River Warren Aggregates Inc · Fall from machine

I.NAME WAS STEPPING FROM A 988 LOADER ONTO A FUEL TANK WHEN HE SLIPPED & FELL ABOUT 3\ DOWN LANDING ON HIS LEFT FOOT RESULTING IN A SPRAIN OR POSSIBLE FRACTURE.

March 19, 1985 MN · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
River Warren Aggregates Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

I,NAME WAS BURNED WHILE WELDING UNDERNEATH A CRUSHER, AS THE HOT OIL LEAKED OUTAND BURNED HIS FACE AND HANDS.

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