Mining Incidents

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3,112
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1983–2026
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July 11, 1991 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Fisher Sand & Gravel Co Inc · Flash burns (welding)

GOT GRINDER SLAG IN EYE SPARK FROM GRINDER BOUNCED OFF NEAR OBJECT & CAME INSIDE OF GLASSED FROM SIDE

August 25, 1989 MI · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fisher Sand & Gravel Co Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING 8 INCH DISCHARGE PIPES CAUSING MUSCLE STRAIN IN BACK.

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