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1996 Fatal Alert Bulletins and Fatal Investigation Reports
Metal and Nonmetal Mines


01/11/1996 - Powered Haulage - Surface - Traprock - OR -
R. J. Taggert Construction Co., Inc

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01/25/1996 - Powered Haulage - Surface - Copper - AZ -
Phelps Dodge Morenci, Inc.

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02/06/1996 - Powered Haulage - Surface - Granite - PA -
Devault Crushed Stone Company

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02/09/1996 - Handling Material - Surface - Limestone - TX -
Southern Refractories Inc. at North Texas Cement Company - #1

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02/09/1996 - Handling Material - Surface - Limestone - TX -
California Drilling & Blasting Co. Inc. at North Texas Cement Company - #2

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02/14/1996 - Machinery - Surface - Sand and Gravel - CA -
South Coast Materials

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02/15/1996 - Powered Haulage - Surface - Limestone - OK -
Material Producers, Inc.

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03/09/1996 - Hand Tools - Underground - Gold - NV -
Tonto Drilling at Barrick Gold Corp.

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03/19/1996 - Powered Haulage - Surface - Copper - AZ -
Cyprus Sierrita Corporation

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03/20/1996 - Handling Material - Surface - Sand and Gravel - CA -
United Rock Products Corporation

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04/03/1996 - Powered Haulage - Underground - Zinc - TN -
Asarco Inc.

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04/10/1996 - Ignition or Explosion of Gas - Surface - Sand and Gravel - UT -
Christensen Sand and Gravel

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04/17/1996 - Other (Drowning) - Surface - Sand and Gravel - MD -
Redland Genstar, Inc.

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04/17/1996 - Other (Drowning) - Surface - Sand and Gravel - MD -
Redland Genstar, Inc.

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04/23/1996 - Machinery - Surface - Stone (CB) - NV -
Jaxon Enterprises

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04/26/1996 - Electrical - Surface - Stone (CB) - AR -
Tommy Gipson Construction Co.

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05/07/1996 - Powered Haulage - Surface - Stone (CB) - OR -
Grove Crushing Company

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05/08/1996 - Explosives & Breaking Agents - Surface - Stone (CB) - PA -
Explo Tech Inc. at Miller Quarries

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05/10/1996 - Fall of Roof/Back - Underground - Limestone (CB) - MO -
Masters/Jackson Quarry

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05/10/1996 - Fall of Roof/Back - Underground - Limestone (CB) - MO -
Masters/Jackson Quarry

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05/10/1996 - Slip/Fall of Person - Surface - Limestone (CB) - WI -
Lannon Stone Products, Inc.

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05/16/1996 - Powered Haulage - Surface - Sand and Gravel - IA -
Rohlin Construction Company, Inc.

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05/18/1996 - Powered Haulage - Underground - Gold - CA -
Exploration Inc. of Nevada

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05/28/1996 - Fall of Face/Highwall - Surface - Sandstone (DM) - NC -
B & W Stone Company

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06/19/1996 - Powered Haulage - Surface - Sand and Gravel - IL -
Sunrise Cartage at Material Service Corporation

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06/26/1996 - Slip or Fall of Person - Surface - Sand and Gravel - PA -
H.W. Cooper & Sons, Inc.

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06/29/1996 - Powered Haulage - Surface - Limestone - OK -
Bailey's Limestone Quarry

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07/08/1996 - Powered Haulage - Surface - Limestone - IL -
Central Stone Company

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07/17/1996 - Falling/Sliding Material - Surface - Limestone - KY -
Bullitt County Stone Company

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07/21/1996 - Electrical - Surface - Limestone - VA -
Global Stone James River

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07/24/1996 - Fall of Rib - Underground - Gold - NV -
Cathedral Gold U.S.

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07/28/1996 - Other - Surface - Boron Mineral - CA -
Dom-Ex, Inc. at U.S. Borax, Inc.

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08/07/1996 - Slip of Fall of Person - Surface - Limestone (CB) - MO -
Curry Ice and Coal Co. at River Cement Company

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09/10/1996 - Slip of Fall of Person - Surface - Sand and Gravel - MS -
Cousins' Aggregate

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09/12/1996 - Slip of Fall of Person - Underground - Silver - ID -
Silver Valley Resources

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09/16/1996 - Falling/Sliding Material - Surface - Cement - PR -
San Juan Cement Company, Inc.

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09/16/1996 - Falling/Sliding Material - Surface - Cement - PR -
San Juan Cement Company, Inc.

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10/04/1996 - Powered Haulage - Surface - Limestone - TX -
Gifford Hill & Company

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10/09/1996 - Falling/Sliding Material - Surface - Granite (CB) - NC -
The NC Granite Corp.

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10/09/1996 - Powered Haulage - Surface - Sand and Gravel - MT -
S.T.S Gravel

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10/29/1996 - Machinery - Surface - Limestone - SC -
Dorchester Dirt Co. Inc. at Holnam, Inc.

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11/05/1996 - Powered Haulage - Surface - Limestone (CB) - FL -
Limerock Industries, Inc.

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11/18/1996 - Powered Haulage - Surface - Gold - NV -
Hyne Drilling Co. at Independence Mining Company

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12/02/1996 - Powered Haulage - Surface - Limestone - MI -
Sora Limestone, Inc.

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12/12/1996 - Powered Haulage - Surface - Limestone (CB) -
Corson Lime Company

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12/17/1996 - Fall of Highwall - Surface - Limestone (CB) -
Hall Explosives Inc. at Global Stone Penroc, Inc.

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