Mining Incidents

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3,112
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1983–2026
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July 26, 1988 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman ELECTRICAL
Chesapeake Quarry · Flash burns (electric)

STARTED SCREEN DIDNT THINK SOUNDED RIGHT SCREEN TURNED OFF SWITCH CONTACTS ARCED ACROSS BLEW LID OPEN AND BURNT ARM

November 3, 1987 MO · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner MACHINERY
Chesapeake Quarry · Struck against a moving object

CHECKING OVER O1ERATION OF PLANT

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