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739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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December 1, 1988 KY · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mountain Spur Coals & Energy Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MINER ROPE BROKE. ONE STRAND HIT IN MUSCLE OF UPPER ARM.

September 10, 1987 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mountain Spur Coals & Energy Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS ATTEMPTI3G TO CROSS MOVING BELT TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.

February 13, 1987 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mountain Spur Coals & Energy Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMP WAS INJURED3WHILE PULLING MINE CABLE OR LIFTING BATTERY LIDS FROM SCOOP

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