Mining Incidents

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739,488
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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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April 1, 1985 LA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Red Stick Gravel Company · Fall from ladders

EMPL CLIMBING DOWN LADDER OF PLANT AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED.

January 24, 1985 LA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Red Stick Gravel Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STEPPED DOWN FROM DOZER SHARP PAIN IN BACK ACUTE LOWER BACK SPRAIN

January 2, 1985 LA · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand MACHINERY
Red Stick Gravel Company · Struck by flying object

TIGHTENING PUMP PACKING ON A GRAVEL PUMP EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING THE GUARD ON THE WATER SLINGER THE GUARD WAS CAUGHT BY THE WATER SLINGER AND THREW IT INTO EMPLOYEES FACE

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