Mining Incidents

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273,193
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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January 8, 2008 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FIRE
Bonita Grande Aggregates · Contact with hot objects or substances

Bad connect of hose to cutting torch, allowed a fire to start. EE was wearing a glove, but only on his right hand which allowed fingers of his left hand to get burned.

November 6, 2006 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Bonita Grande Aggregates · Fall from machine

While fueling an excavator, he jumped from truck to ground & hurt his ankle.

May 16, 2006 FL · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger POWERED HAULAGE
Bonita Grande Aggregates · Struck against a moving object

Fork lift turned on side when working on pull rope assembly.

May 24, 2005 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Bonita Grande Aggregates · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STEPPED IN HOLE AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

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