Mining Incidents

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739,488
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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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February 2, 1984 NV · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Pacific Silver Corp · Struck by falling object

THE GROUND WAS BARRED DOWN AND MAN WAS DIGGING HITCH FOR POST ROCK FELL GRAZING MANS BACK

December 6, 1983 NV · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Pacific Silver Corp · Struck against stationary object

MAN WAS BACKING 911 LOADER OUT OF HEADING HITTING HEAD ON PIPE LINE LOADER HAS ROOL BAR ON IT

November 9, 1983 NV · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pacific Silver Corp · Fall onto or against objects

MAN WAS CARRING 10\X10\ BLOCK OF WOOD TRIPPING OVER AN ELECTRIC EXTENTION CORD.

September 21, 1983 NV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Pacific Silver Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

USING GRINDER AND GRINDER KICKED BACK AND CUT LEFT LEG. 10 STITCHES.

July 27, 1983 NV · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Pacific Silver Corp · Struck by falling object

MAN WAS PUTTING STEE CAP ON TOP OF POST ROCK FELL HITTING AND CUTTING ARM MAN HAD TWO STITCHES IN ARM

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