Mining Incidents

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739,488
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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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March 28, 1989 MA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lexington Sand & Gravel Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BLOCK HEATER NOT WORKING. CRAWLED OVER GANTRY PIPE AND WAS SPRAYING ETHER UNDER AIR BREATHER AND FELT A PULL IN HIS BACK.

September 13, 1983 MA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lexington Sand & Gravel Corp · Struck against stationary object

DISCONNECTING TRACTOR FROM TRAILER HAND SLIPPED AND BANGED HAND ON TRAILER

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