Mining Incidents

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273,193
Of which fatal
1,202
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2000–2026
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August 25, 2000 UT · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Salt Lake County Public Works · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPEN END WRENCH WAS TOSSED TO KYLE AND WHEN HE CAUGHT IT THE OPEN END EDGE PUNTURED THE PALM OF HIS RIGHT HAND.

April 7, 2000 UT · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Salt Lake County Public Works · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SETTING METAL GRINDER DOWN, SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND, GRINDING WHEEL WAS STILL IN MOTION AND CUT HIS LEFT FOREARM.

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