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1997 Fatal Alert Bulletins and Fatal Investigation Reports
Metal and Nonmetal Mines



01/08/1997 - Machinery - Surface - Sand and Gravel - WA -
Central Pre-Mix Concrete Company
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01/14/1997 - Powered Haulage - Surface - Gold - NV -
Mt. Hamilton Mining Company
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01/15/1997 - Powered Haulage - Underground - Gold - NV -
Getchell Gold Corporation
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01/17/1997 - Slip/Fall of Person - Surface - Cement - FL -
Florida Crushed Stone Co. at Lafarge Corporation
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02/03/1997 - Fall of Roof - Underground - Zinc - TN -
Savage Zinc, Inc.
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02/03/1997 - Powered Haulage - Surface - Sand and Gravel - CA -
Martin Sand and Gravel
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02/03/1997 - Powered Haulage - Surface - Stone (CB) - OR -
Northfork Excavating, Inc.
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02/05/1997 - Fall of Roof - Underground - Gold - NN -
Barrick Bullfrog, Inc.
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02/14/1997 - Powered Haulage - Surface - Stone (CB) - TX -
Garves W. Yates & Sons, Inc.
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02/15/1997 - Fall of Face/Highwall - Surface - Limestone (CB) - MO -
Howell Trucking Inc. at Lone Star Industries, Inc.
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02/17/1997 - Powered Haulage - Surface - Sand and Gravel - KS -
Rob Dusenbery Trucking Inc. at Ritchie Sand, Inc.
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02/20/1997 - Powered Haulage - Surface - Gold - SC -
Amos Horton Grading Inc. at Kennecott Ridgeway Mining
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02/24/1997 - Powered Haulage - Surface - Sand and Gravel - KS -
Konza Construction Company, Inc.
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02/26/1997 - Fall of Face/Highwall - Surface - Iron Ore - CA -
Edick & Watts Inc. at Hahm International
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03/06/1997 - Exploding Vessels Under Pressure - Surface - Limestone (CB) - FL -
Quality Aggregates, Inc.
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03/13/1997 - Powered Haulage - Surface - Gold - CA -
McLaughlin Engineering & Mining at Golden Queen Mining Company, Inc.
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03/15/1997 - Machinery - Surface - Sand and Gravel - CA -
May Tire Co. at Blue Diamond Materials/Livingston
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03/24/1997 - Powered Haulage - Surface - Sand and Gravel - TX -
Valley Caliche Products, Inc.
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04/01/1997 - Fall of Face - Underground - Limestone (CB) - TN -
Franklin Industrial Minerals
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04/09/1997 - Powered Haulage - Surface - Limestone (CB) - MO -
Roark Creek Quarry Company
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04/10/1997 - Electrical - Underground - Copper - AZ -
ASARCO, Inc.
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04/13/1997 - Machinery - Surface - Gold - AK -
Fairbanks Gold Mining, Inc.
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04/21/1997 - Hand Tools - Surface - Limestone (CB) - TN -
Thompson Machinery at Vulcan Materials Company
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04/22/1997 - Slip/Fall of Person - Underground - Copper - AZ -
BHP Copper
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04/26/1997 - Powered Haulage - Surface - Granite (CB) - AZ -
Kilauea Crushers, Inc.
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04/26/1997 - Machinery - Surface - Limestone (CB) - FL -
Sunshine Rock, Inc.
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04/26/1997 - Machinery - Surface - Limestone (CB) - FL -
Sunshine Rock, Inc.
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04/27/1997 - Slip/Fall of Person - Surface - Lime - IA -
Tri-State Transport Inc. at Linwood Mining & Minerals Corp.
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05/02/1997 - Powered Haulage - Surface - Sand and Gravel - MI -
Heritage Resources, Inc.
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05/05/1997 - Other (Drowning) - Surface - Sand and Gravel - OR -
CC Meisel Inc. at Dayton Sand and Gravel Company
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05/16/1997 - Electrical - Surface - Clay (Common) - KY -
Kentucky Solite Corp.
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05/26/1997 - Hoisting - Underground - Gold - NV -
Thyssen Mining Construction of Canada at Getchell Gold Corp.
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06/06/1997 - Powered Haulage - Surface - Limestone (CB) - IL -
Material Service Corp.
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06/07/1997 - Electrical - Surface - Copper - NM -
Burro Chief Copper Co.
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06/20/1997 - Hand Tools - Surface - Limestone (CB) - MO -
K.R. Wilson Contracting, Inc.
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06/25/1997 - Fall of Person - Surface - Cement - UT -
Ash Grove Cement Company
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07/08/1997 - Powered Haulage - Surface - Granite (CB) - NC -
Watson Trucking at Benchmark Carolina Aggregates, Inc.
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07/09/1997 - Powered Haulage - Surface - Limestone (CB) - TX -
Brauntex Materials, Inc.
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07/11/1997 - Electrical - Underground - Limestone (CB) - KY -
Dravo Lime Company
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07/16/1997 - Explosives & Breaking Agents - Surface - Traprock (CB) - CT -
Dyno New England Inc. at York Hill Traprock Quarry Company
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07/19/1997 - Powered Haulage - Surface - Sand and Gravel - CO -
Roaring Fork Aggregates, Inc.
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07/24/1997 - Machinery - Surface - Limestone (CB) - TX -
Alamo Gulf Coast Railroad at Redland Stone Product
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07/25/1997 - Powerd Haulage - Surface - Traprock (CB) - MA -
Bardon Trimount, Inc.
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08/06/1997 - Handtools - Surface - Clay (Comm) - GA -
Builders Transport at Engelhard Corporation
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08/08/1997 - Electrical - Surface - Traprock (CB) - NJ -
Overland Services Inc. at Stavola Construction Materials, Inc.
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08/18/1997 - Falling/Sliding Material - Surface - Limestone (CB) - IL -
Jack Gray Transport Inc. at Material Service Corporation
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08/19/1997 - Fall of Person - Surface - Sand and Gravel - CA -
Busy Bee Electric Inc. at United Rock Products, Inc.
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08/28/1997 - Powered Haulage - Underground - Boron Mineral - CA -
American Borate Company
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09/03/1997 - Machinery - Surface - Limestone (CB) - IL -
Miller's Blasting Service at Wastone Materials Company
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09/08/1997 - Machinery - Surface - Cement - TX -
Lone Star Industries, Inc.
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09/16/1997 - Powered Haulage - Surface - Gold - NV -
Dan F. Halstead & Sons Trucking at Mineral Ridge Resources
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09/28/1997 - Slip/Fall of Person - Surface (Dredge) - Sand and Gravel - MS
Mississippi Limestone Corp.
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09/29/1997 - Machinery - Surface - Limestone (CB) - FL
Morgan Tire & Auto Inc. at Harper Brothers
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09/30/1997 - Powered Haulage - Surface - Sand and Gravel - TX
Shallow Ford Construction Co., Inc.
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10/07/1997 - Fall/Slide Material - Surface - Sand and Gravel - NH
Ambrose Brothers, Inc.
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10/20/1997 - Powered Haulage - Surface - Granite (CB) - GA
Martin Marietta Aggregates
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10/20/1997 - Slip/Fall of Person - Surface - Stone(CB) - ID
Rock-N-Roll, Inc.
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10/27/1997 - Other - Surface - Sand and Gravel - NJ
Tuckahoe Sand and Gravel
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11/12/1997 - Powered Haulage - Surface - Sand and Gravel - NY
Michael Peryea Paving Trucking
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12/03/1997 - Powered Haulage - Surface - Sand and Gravel - NY
Plourde Sand and Gravel Co., Inc.
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12/18/1997 - Falling/Sliding Material - Surface - Granite (DM) - GA
Georgia Carolina Quarries, Inc.
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12/25/1997 - Drowning - Surface - Phosphate - FL
Vickers Security Service at IMC Agrico, Company
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