Mining Incidents

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3,111
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1983–2026
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August 2, 1985 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sme Bessemer Cement Inc · Struck by falling object

I.NAME INSTALLING CUTTING EDGES ON 31 DOZER, DROPPED CUTTING EDGE ON THIRD FINGER OF LEFT HAND INJURING FINGER, WAS TAKEN TO ALHANCE CITY HOSPITAL AND WAS TREATED WITH 27 STICHES AND RELEASED.

January 16, 1985 OH · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sme Bessemer Cement Inc · Fall from machine

I.NAME WENT TO CLIMB OUT OF LOADER SLIPPED AND FELL.

November 16, 1984 OH · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sme Bessemer Cement Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME WAS OFF SITE REMOVING A FURNACE TO BE INSTALLED AT MINE WHEN IT HIT HAND INTO WALL AND BROKE IT

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