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Of which fatal: 3,112
Years on record: 1983–2026
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September 14, 1983 KY · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Wampler Brothers Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

DRAW ROCK FELL WHILE ROOF DRILL OPERATOR WAS TALKING TO SECTION FOREMAN WHO WAS WORKING ON SHUTTLE CAR IN #2 INTERSECTION HURTING SECTION FOREMAN HIP AND RIGHT ANKLE.

September 14, 1983 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Wampler Brothers Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

DRAW ROCK FELL WHILE ROOF DRILL OPERATOR WAS TALKING TO SECTION FOREMAND WHO WAS WORKING ON S.X.SHUTTLE CAR IN #2 INTERSECTION HURTING ROOF DRILL OP FRACTURED NOSE AND PELVIC BONE....

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