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739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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July 17, 1984 CO · Metal/Non-Metal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Toro De Plata Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPL LOADING HOLES WITH POWDER,CREW HAD BARRED DOWN BASE ROCK ROCK FELL FROM BACK LACERATED DORSUM OF LEFT HAND.NO BROKEN BONES OR TENDONS.SUTURES NECESSARY.

October 25, 1983 CO · Metal/Non-Metal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Toro De Plata Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING MINERS SET-UP IN FACE AND WHILE DRAGGING HOSES ROCK FELL FROM BACK AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT HAND.

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