Every reportable accident on file with MSHA at a New Jersey mine. Operators below are ranked by recorded fatality count in this state alone.
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Outside trucker attempted to adjust the brakes on a dump truck. They failed to secure the vehicle. The truck moved forward while the trucker was in between the tandem wheels and ran them over.
Accident victim was unexpectedly thrown from a boat when it capsized on the dredge pond.
A FATAL ACCIDENT OCCURRED AT THIS OPERATION WHEN A STEEL PLATE FELL FROM A JAW CRUSHER STRIKING AN EE WHO WAS WORKING BELOW.