Mining Incidents

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273,193
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1,202
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August 22, 2006 FL · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger OTHER
Westwind-Corkscrew Mining, LLC · Struck by flying object

Dust particles flew into individual's eyes and throat.

July 14, 2006 FL · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Westwind-Corkscrew Mining, LLC · Fall from machine

Individual slipped on step down as they were stepping down from dragline.

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