Mining Incidents

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3,112
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1983–2026
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October 14, 1987 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Coral Rock Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS REMOVING LA9GE NUTS FROM PUMP ON DRILL RIG PULLED MUSCLE ON NECK

September 8, 1987 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Coral Rock Inc · Fall from machine

CLIMBED IN BACK3OF TRUCK & SLIPPED ON A BAG ON SLURRY LANDED ON RIGHT HAND & BROKE IT

April 22, 1987 FL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Coral Rock Inc · Struck against stationary object

WAS LOOSENING N6T OFF SLURRY PUMP IT BROKE LOOSE QUICKLY JAMMED ELBOW INTO PUMP BELT GUARD

March 20, 1987 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Coral Rock Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS WORKING ON 5 SCREEN & TWISTED HIS KNEE

January 5, 1987 FL · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Coral Rock Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WAS WALKING ON 8IDE OF HILL AT THE PLANT A BOULDER FELL FROM THE TOP OF THE HILL AND PINNED HIM BETWEEN 2 OTHER BOULDERS

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