Mining Incidents

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273,193
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1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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December 8, 2008 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Double C Enterprises Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Blocking pan on miner. Pan came down and caught left thumb between pan & crib block. Required stitches.

July 13, 2005 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Double C Enterprises Inc · Struck by flying object

Employee was fitting conveyer chain on miner. He was putting steel cable in chain when cable flew back and hit him in the eye.

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