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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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November 3, 1994 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
M A G Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE WALKING OT POWER CENTER A SMALL PIECE OF DRAW SLATE FELL FROM TOP BETWEEN BOLT AND RIB STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT SHOULDER.

March 20, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
M A G Inc · Struck by falling object

ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN RIB & BOLT IN #9XR INJURING RIGHT ARM & RIGHT LEG.

April 5, 1993 WV · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
M A G Inc · Struck by falling object

PIECE OF LOOSE ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLTS 1' X 18" X 5" THICK & FELL ON RIGHT FOOT WHILE RIDING 3 WHEELER.

October 21, 1991 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
M A G Inc · Struck by falling object

OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR,SMALL ROCK FELL OUT OF THE TOP HITTING OPERATOR ON THE HEAD CAUSING HEAD TO HIT THE SEAT.

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