Mining Incidents

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3,112
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1983–2026
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January 14, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Stanley B Martin Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON WRENCH TO LOOSEN WHEEL PULLEY & STRAINED HIS BACK HE DID NOT REPORT THE INJURY UNTIL 01-25-94

January 11, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Stanley B Martin Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS USING SLEDGE HAMMER ON CRUSHER. HE HIT HIS LEFT HAND AGAINST THE CRUSHER WHILE USING SLEDGE HAMMER CAUSING BRUISING AND ABRASION SEVERE TO THE SMALLEST FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND. HE WAS T AKEN TO MESA LUTHERAN EMERGENCY ROOM MESA, ARZ WHERE THE ABRASION WAS CLEANED.

October 14, 1992 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Stanley B Martin Inc · Fall from machine

EE WAS STANDING ON GENERATOR FRAME SPOTTING CONVEYOR BELT FOR ADJUSTMENT ON A WELDING LEAD THIS RESULTED IN A SMALL CUT TO THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS FOREHEAD EE WAS TAKEN TO MIAMI INSPIRATION HOSP TIAL WHERE HR RECEIVED STITCHES TO CLOSE THE CUTRETURN TO WORK THE FOLLOWING DAY.

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