Mining Incidents

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Of which fatal
3,112
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1983–2026
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March 31, 1986 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Grays Knob Coal Company · Struck by falling object

STRAPS FELL OF 9OOF BOLTER. WHEN HE TRIED TO LIFT STRAPS, HE DROPPED THEM ON FOOT.

January 3, 1985 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Grays Knob Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WAS LIFTING GEAR ONTO A CUTTER HEAD SHAFT IN MINE SHOP AND FELT PAIN IN BACK

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