Mining Incidents

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3,112
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1983–2026
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August 23, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Miller's Custom Work Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PUTTING 2 JOINTS OF PIPE TOGETHER WITH PIPE WRENCH.

July 27, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Miller's Custom Work Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

UNPLUGGING JAW WITH PRY BAR, BAR SLIPPED BETWEEN ROCK AND JAW, PRY BAR HIT EMPLOYEE IN SIDE OF FACE.

December 15, 1993 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hat Creek Construction Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE SAID IT HAPPENED 11/2 WEEKS AGO ON JOB OR APPROX 12-15-93 HE FELT A STRAIN COMING ON FROM LIFTING LOGS FOR LOG HOME JOB EMPLOYEE DID NOT REPORT ANY SUCH INJURY TO HIS SUPERVISOR OR AN YONE UNTIL 12-20-93 & EMPLOYEE FELT IT WAS NOT BAD ENOUGH TO SEE A PHYSICIAN UNTIL WEDNESDAY 12-22-93

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