Mining Incidents

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273,193
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2000–2026
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October 18, 2005 VA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Red Rooster Resources LLC · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was shoveling coal off of a mining beam that was on the fork lift when the beam caught his right foot mashing his toes.

September 9, 2005 VA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Red Rooster Resources LLC · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was lifting a piece of metal (1/4"x30"x42") and as he lay it down it caught the side and little finger on the left hand.

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