Mining Incidents

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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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May 2, 1985 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech ELECTRICAL
Triway Mining Inc · Flash burns (electric)

THREW HANDLE IN ON SWITCH BOX CARBON ARC BETWEEN TWO PHASES AND BLEW OUT

January 8, 1985 KY · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss ELECTRICAL
Triway Mining Inc · Contact with electrical current

MAN MOVING TRAILING CABLE WHEN BECAME IN CONTACT WITH UNINSULATED CONDUCTOR RESULTED IN BURNS TO 3 FINGERS.

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