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Of which fatal: 3,111
Years on record: 1983–2026
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August 25, 1983 KY · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Four Suns Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MR ADAMS WAS OPERATING A SCOOP HE STOPPED TO BEND A WIRE FROM A SPRING ON THE ACCELORATOR AND CUT HIS FINGER REQUIRING 4 STITCHES

June 8, 1983 KY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Four Suns Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DISLOCATED ELBOW WAS CAUSED AS MR HALL WAS LOADING HOUSE COAL INTO A FRONT END LOADER BUCKET

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