Mining Incidents

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739,488
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3,112
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1983–2026
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July 10, 1987 CO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Siegrist Construction Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS WE5DING & PERFORMING MAINTENANCE ON CRUSHER HAND SLIPPED ENDSOF FINGERS CUT IN WELDER FAN

February 9, 1987 CO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman Fatality · ELECTRICAL
Siegrist Construction Company · Contact with electrical current

VICTIM WAS INST5LLING THE SECOND WATER PUMP TO DEWATER THE DITCH WHEN HE CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE ENGERIZED POWER CABLE AND RECEIVED AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK. POWER WAS SUPPLIED FROM A PORTABLE GEN ERATOR MODEL NO1 20 PL-L1 VOLT 120-240 SINGLE PACE

October 17, 1983 CO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Siegrist Construction Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING OUT A ROCK FROM BELT OF CRUSHER AND HIT THUMB.RT.

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