Mining Incidents

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273,193
Of which fatal
1,202
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2000–2026
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April 7, 2022 WY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mountain Construction Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee smashed finger in between balance weights and a bench.

January 22, 2020 WY · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mountain Construction Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Got out of the car, walking over to equipment, there was a thin layer of snow covering a patch of ice EE didn't see the ice and slipped on it and landed with all of EE's weight on EE's knee.

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