Mining Incidents

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273,193
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1,202
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2000–2026
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May 24, 2019 NH · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mitchell Sand & Gravel LLC · Fall from machine

shoveling hopper when conveyor moved due to weight change, lost balance and fell backwards landing on ground

June 4, 2018 NH · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mitchell Sand & Gravel LLC · Fall onto or against objects

Cleaning gravel out of trailer. Slipped off top of trailer ladder and right side hit rails. Lost balance and fell into the trailer.

September 11, 2015 NH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman STRIKING OR BUMPING
Mitchell Sand & Gravel LLC · Struck against stationary object

Daily inspection and greasing of conveyors, had hand near a screen that had a protruding sharp metal piece and caught his wedding ring on the metal and cut his ring finger.

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