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273,193
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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December 26, 2002 PA · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Anita Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE UNLOADING 8" YELLOW PUC PIPE EE CAUGHT HIS RIGHT THUMB BETWEEN PIPE AND FLOOR, FRACTURED TIP BY RT THUMB, 2 STITCHES.

December 12, 2002 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Anita Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CLEANING UNDER BATTERY TRAY OF SCOOP, EE HIT HIS RIGHT HAND ON THE METAL FRAME OF THE SCOOP AND A PIECE OF METAL ENTERED HIS MIDDLE FINGER OF HIS RT. HAND. HE LATER REMOVED THE SMAL SLIV ER OF METAL HIMSELF.

January 24, 2001 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Anita Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LOADING BELT STRUCTURE INTO SCOOP BUCKET AND CAUGHT LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN TWO PIECES OF STRUCTURE.

January 23, 2001 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Anita Mining Company · Struck by falling object

DROPPED CRIB BLOCK ON LITTLE FINGER LEFT HAND BREAKING LITTLE FINGER.

February 16, 2000 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Anita Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LIFTING REDUCTION ONTO BRIDGE FALLING AND PINCHING RIGH HAND.

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