Mining Incidents

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3,112
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1983–2026
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October 12, 1995 IA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman FIRE
Blackhawk Rock & Gravel Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

BURNING TRASH EXPLODED AND CAUGHT FIRE BURNING UPPER TORSO, BOTH ARMS, HANDS AND FACE.

May 16, 1995 IA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Blackhawk Rock & Gravel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLEANING CONE CRUSHER OUT USING 4' PRY BAR. BAR SLIPPED AND HIT ME IN THE CHIN.

March 30, 1995 IA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Blackhawk Rock & Gravel Inc · Struck by falling object

MAN WAS STANDING BY CONVEYOR PICKING OUT MUD WHEN A ROCK CAME DOWN & FELL ON RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

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