Mining Incidents

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Of which fatal
3,112
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1983–2026
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July 7, 1996 CA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man POWERED HAULAGE
Mc Intosh Construction · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS HIT BY A ROCK THAT FELL OFF CONVEYOR BELT. EMPLOYEE RECEIVED RIB BRUISES AND MUSCLE TEAR. EMPLOYERS ADMIN. OFFICE WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF INCIDENT PRIOR TO 7-17-96. EMPLOYEE WAS SH OVELING EXCESS AT TIME OF INJURY.

October 12, 1995 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mc Intosh Construction · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE POUNDING ON A PIECE OF METAL WITH A HAMMER A SMALL FRAGMENT CHIPPED OFF AND EMBEDDED IN VICTIM RIGHT THUMB.

September 24, 1995 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Mc Intosh Construction · Struck by falling object

ROCK FELL ON VICTIMS HEAD WHILE HE WAS WALKING UNDER SCREEN CAUSING SCALP LACERATION REQUIRING STICHES

April 13, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Mc Intosh Construction · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

GRINDING IN A LIMITED AREA. WEARING EYE PROTECTION. FRAGMENT IN THE LEFT EYE.

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