Mining Incidents

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3,112
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1983–2026
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January 17, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Hi Desert Concrete Products Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE PUT HAND UNDER TAILGATE OF DUMP TRUCK TO REMOVE A ROCK AND THE GATE SHUT ON HIS HAND EMPLOYEE BROKE ONE FINGER AND CRUSHED ONE FINGER

January 3, 1986 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OTHER
Hi Desert Concrete Products Inc · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

JUST GOT OFF TH9 LOADER AND WAS WALKING DOWN THE HILL AND TWISTED HIS LEFT LEG

August 9, 1984 CA · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner MACHINERY
Hi Desert Concrete Products Inc · Struck by flying object

RUNNIGN DOZER WHEN A PIECE OF FOREIGN MATTER FLEW INTO RIGHT EYE

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