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739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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October 17, 1991 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Traveller Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PUTTING UP CROSS COLLARS

September 3, 1991 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Traveller Coal Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WHILE PULLING STEEL OUT OF HOLE. THE DRILL STEEL HUNG IN DRILL HOLE, CAUSING OPERATOR TO BE IN A STAIN.

August 16, 1991 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Traveller Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING BELT STRUCTURE AND TWISTED BACK AND FELT PAIN IN BACK.

October 24, 1990 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Traveller Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

UNLOADING MOTOR OUT OF TRUCK, IT FELL ON L LEG BREAKING IT

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