Mining Incidents

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739,488
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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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August 8, 1985 CO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Pitkin Iron Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CUT LEFT HAND THUMB TO BONE USING POCKET KNIFE TO TRIM PLASTIC SHEETING.

February 8, 1985 CO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Pitkin Iron Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS TURNING TABLE IN PULVERIZER TO CHECK THE HAMMERS, WHEN A HAMMER CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN HAMMER AND DOOR.

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