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Of which fatal
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Years on record
1983–2026
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August 26, 1985 ND · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS STRUCK ON LIP BY A PLM PLUG WHICH CAUGHT ON THE CABLE TRUCK WHILE IT WAS BEING LOADED EMP REQUIRED 3 STITCHES

April 26, 1985 ND · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

WHILE PUSHING A BROOM AT THE SHOP EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A PUNCTURE WOUND FROM A WOOD SLIVER ON THE BROOM HANDLE. STITCHES WERE REQUIRED TO CLOSE THE WOUND.

September 6, 1984 ND · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

CUT THUMB RIGHT HAND WHILE DISLODGING MATERIAL IN CHUTE AT TIPPLE. TIPPLE WAS IDLE AT TIME OF ACCIDENT.

June 21, 1984 ND · Coal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CUT AREA UNDER RIGHT EYE WHEN STUCK BY HOSE ON PORTABLE WATER PUMP WAS REMOVING HOSE AT TIME OF INJURY

February 13, 1984 ND · Coal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PAT HAUGEN WAS REMOVING A TELESCOPE TYPE JACK STAND WHEN THE UPPER PORTION OF THE JACK SLID INTO THE LOWER PORTION HAUGNE SLEFT INDEX FINGER WAS PINCHED BY A BOLT WHEN THE JACK CAME TOGETHER

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