Mining Incidents

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273,193
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1,202
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2000–2026
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June 20, 2022 ND · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec POWERED HAULAGE
Gravel Products Inc · Fall from machine

Plant was shut down, 2 miners on inside hopper on conveyor doing repairs, generator started and belts started. 1 miner jumped off first conveyor, 2nd miner rode 3 conveyors, another miner pulled EE off the conveyor. 1st miner injured wrist, 2nd miner injured arm and shoulder. 911 was not called, miners were transported by coworkers to clinic.

August 7, 2019 ND · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Gravel Products Inc · Fall from machine

Employee stepped off the skid lift, miss stepped off the lowered skid lift. Fell backwards and injured back

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