Mining Incidents

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Years on record
1983–2026
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September 15, 1983 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Horne-Riggs Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

AFTER SHOOTING THE ROCK WENT BACK TO C HECK CONDITION OF TOP WHEN ROCK FELL ON EMPLOYEE

September 8, 1983 VA · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Horne-Riggs Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

A PIECE OF ROCK APPROX 3 FT SQUARE 6 IN THICK FELL BETWEEN SAFETY JACKS

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