Mining Incidents

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3,112
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1983–2026
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December 28, 1990 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Nord Ilmenite Corp · Struck by falling object

REMOVING PIP E IT FELL ON R FOOT

December 4, 1990 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Nord Ilmenite Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLAW OF HAMMER SLIPPED TRYING TO REMOVE CONDUCTOR DISCHARGE CHUTE WHICH WAS SILICONED INTO PLACE.SWELLING AND LIMITED MOVEMENT OF RIGHT THUMB WITH EXTREME PAIN.

October 16, 1990 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Nord Ilmenite Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PUSHING WHEEL BARREL THAT HAD BAD WHEEL TIPPED OVER WHEN TRYING TO PREVENT IT TO TIP OVER PULLED MUSCLE IN GROIN.

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