Mining Incidents

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Total incidents
739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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December 23, 1986 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dollar Branch Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REACHED OVER TO3MOVE CABLE HURT MUSCLE IN STOMACH.,

December 10, 1986 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dollar Branch Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

SETTING FEEDER,7URNED LEFT ANKLE AND INJURED LEFT LEG ALSO.WHILE MOVING,FEEDER CAUGHT LEG AND BRUISED IT.

June 18, 1986 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dollar Branch Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

GETTING STRUCTU9E OFF BELT LINE

September 23, 1983 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dollar Branch Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HIT RIGHT KNEE WITH A PIECE OF BELT STRUCTURE WHILE MAKING BELT SET-UP

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