Mining Incidents

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1983–2026
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October 24, 1985 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Berkshire Sand & Stone Company Inc · Struck by falling object

UNLOADING A ELECTRIC MOTOR FROM PICKUP TRUCK IT SLIPPED OUT OF THE HANDS OF OTHER EMPLOYEE AND FELL ON HIS FOOT BREAKING THE SMALL TOE ON THE LEFT FOOT.

February 13, 1985 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Berkshire Sand & Stone Company Inc · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

SMALL PATCH OF WET WOOD ON CATWALK.MAN WALKING DOWN CATWALK SLIPPED ON WET WOOD AND FELL TO CATWALK BREAKING RIGHT ANKLE.

April 13, 1984 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Berkshire Sand & Stone Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WALKING BACK FROM JOCIALIZING WITH ANOTHER TRUCK DRIVER WAITING TO BE SLOW IN STOCKPILE DREW.

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