Mining Incidents

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273,095
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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June 12, 2001 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Best Sand Corp · Struck against stationary object

EE GRABBED STEERING TO GET BACK ONTO FORKLIFT WHICH WAS WET FROM SEAT AND HIS HANDS SLIPPED. HE REACHED OUT TO GRAB THE HEATER TO CATCH HIMSELF AND CUT HIS RIGHT HAND ON A SHARP EDGE ONT HE UN IT.

May 28, 2001 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Best Sand Corp · Unclassified, insufficient data

EE DID NOT KNOW WHAT HE DID, OR HOW HE INJURED HIS KNEE.

April 13, 2001 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Best Sand Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLEAR WARM SPRING DAY WORKER WAS GETTING OFF LOADER & STEPPED INTO A POT HOLE & SPRAINED HIS ANKLE. ACCORDING TO WITNESS EE CLAIMED HE STEPPED INTO A HOLE & INJURED HIS LEFT FOOT. ANOTHER EE STATED THAT INJ EE HAD INJ FOOT PRIOR TO WORKBY KICKING A DOG

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