Miner Dies in Roof Cave-in
A miner died of asphyxia following the collapse of a [...]
Mine Safety
PREAMBLE Mine safety is a broad term referring to the practice [...]
Mine Blast Releases Lethal Gas
A miner was killed and a co-worker received serious lung [...]
By the Numbers – Compressed Gas/Air GalleryBy the Numbers – Compressed Gas/Air
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By the Numbers – Compressed Gas/Air
DID YOU KNOW? The National Institute for Occupational Safety and [...]
Leaky Methane Seal and Torch Didn’t Mix
A leaking methane seal and an open flame were key [...]
Lack of Oxygen Killed Four
Two British Columbia workers and two paramedics who tried to [...]
Inexperienced Truck Driver Crushed By Vehicle
A relatively new truck driver was engaged in transporting rock [...]
Fatal Fall Results in $100,000 Fine
If employees are at risk for falling considerable distances, they [...]
Delayed Blast Kills Worker
A crew had spent the night shift drilling in preparation [...]
Company Fined $350,000 For Fatality
An Ontario mine is paying the price for failing to [...]