Mining Incidents

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739,488
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3,112
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1983–2026
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October 12, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Sun Paving Inc · Struck against a moving object

WHILE RUNNING THE LOADER THE ENGINE STALLED THE OPERATOR WAS UNABLE TO STOP THE LOADER AS IT ROLLED DOWN AND ATOP AN EMBANKMENT,TURNING OVER.

October 6, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Sun Paving Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS DISLODGING 2 ROCKS HUNG-UP IN PLATE FEEDER.THE ROCKS SHIFTED CATCHING HIS FINGER.

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