Where mining fatalities stand as 2023 nears finish line
The U.S. mining industry is up to 38 fatalities on the year, with the last reported fatal accident taking place in mid-November.
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The U.S. mining industry is up to 38 fatalities on the year, with the last reported fatal accident taking place in mid-November.
Read MoreA fatal accident Aug. 30 was the 30th of 2023, and a Sept. 8 accident at a crushed stone operation pushed the industry’s annual total to 31.
Read MoreThe total number of 2023 mining fatalities is up to 27 following two separate Aug. 5 accidents, according to the Mine Safety & Health Administration.
Read MoreThere has been a spike of fatal accidents occurring across the mining industry. Ogleree Deakins’ Bill Doran and Margo Lopez discuss how operators can stay safe around machinery and powered haulage.
Read MoreThrough the first five months of the year, mining fatalities were on the rise despite recently being at a historically low level.
Read MorePit & Quarry’s Kevin Yanik discusses developments on the mine safety front as the number of 2023 fatal accidents is already up to 21 in early June.
Read MoreAfter 2021 produced an unusually high number of mine fatalities, the aggregate industry is reevaluating how to move forward safely.
Read MoreThe Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) found that none of the 12,000 mine operations in the U.S. met the criteria for patterns of violations for the seventh consecutive year.
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