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739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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September 23, 1991 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & W Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ARM MOVED AROUND AND STRUCK HIM IN LEG

March 20, 1989 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & W Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

BUMP HEAD INTO HAND RAIL OF MACHINE WHILE GETTING UP ON WALKWAY MAKING REPAIR TO THROTTLE CAR HAD BUMP ON HEAD AND UPPER BACK PAIN IN SHOULDER AND NECK

March 7, 1989 WV · Coal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & W Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ACCIDENT OCCURRED WHEN EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO RELEASE AN OIL DRUM.FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO DRUMS PROBABLY WILL LOSE FINGER NAIL.

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