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 26, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Newell & Newell Materials Inc · Struck by flying object

CLEAR SPRAY BAR 6" ROCK BOUNDED AND HIT FINGER.

July 17, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Newell & Newell Materials Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CREW REPAIRING PLANT. PIPE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF PIPE. HE WAS STANDING BEHIND MAN WORKING. WRENCH HIT HIM IN THE RIGHT SIDE.

July 14, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Newell & Newell Materials Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

STING ON TOP OF L EAR MOVING STORED CONV.

December 6, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Newell & Newell Materials Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPERATOR TURNED ANKLE CLIMBING OFF LOADER.

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