Mining Incidents

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273,193
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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July 12, 2001 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
American River Aggregates · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS DRIVING 769 CAT HAUL TRUCK. BOING BACK TO EXCAVATOR EMPTY, THE EE DROPPED RADIO, BENT TO PICK IT UP, TRUCK WENT TO LEFT OFF ROAD INTO A BURM OF MATERIAL.

May 20, 2000 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
American River Aggregates · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING OUT GRIZZLY AT MAIN PLANT WITH PICK; A PIECE OF ROCK BROKE OFF AND HIT HIMIN THE LEFT ARM.

May 8, 2000 CA · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
American River Aggregates · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING ON THE BUMPER OF THE TRUCKWHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE CAUGHT HIS FINGER.

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