Mining Incidents

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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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August 30, 1984 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech ELECTRICAL
B S B Coal Company Inc · Contact with electrical current

EMP WAS WIRING WELDER INTO A STARTING BOX AND WHILE DOING SO A WIRE CAME LOOSE IN THE STARTING BOX AND MADE CONTACT WITH EMPLOYEES RT HAND CAUSING A BURN

January 14, 1984 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech ELECTRICAL
B S B Coal Company Inc · Flash burns (electric)

BREAKER KICKED OUT ON BELT DRIVE, EMP WAS PUTTING BREAKER IN & IT BLEW UP - BURNING HIS RIGHT HAND AND ARM

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