USA: Worker dies in work-related incident at Red Dog mine
Summary
Date Reported: 18 Jan 2021
Location: United States of America
Companies
Teck Resources - Parent CompanyProjects
Red Dog mine (USA)Affected
Total individuals affected: 1
Workers: ( 1 - United States of America - Sector unknown , Gender not reported )Issues
Deaths , Workers/EmployeesResponse
Response sought: No
Source type: News outlet
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"Red Dog Mine employee dies in production drill incident, mine operators say", 18 January 2021
"An employee at the Red Dog Mine died during an incident at a production drill, mine operators say.
In a release Sunday, officials with Teck Alaska, the operators of the mine, say a 47-year-old employee died on Saturday. Teck says no other employees or contractors were injured and “there is no ongoing safety or environmental risk.”..."