Mining Incidents

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739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
Classifications
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September 29, 1986 IN · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Green Ridge Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS ASSISTI3G I.NAME IN MOVING THE LIGHT PLANT TO ANOTHER LOCATION OF THE MINE WHEN THE SLIDE SLIPPED CUTTING HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER

May 15, 1986 IN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Green Ridge Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE UNABLE3TO REPORT TO WORK, DUE TO PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

April 25, 1986 IN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Green Ridge Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS BE3T OVER UNDER DRAGLINE, WORKING ON DRAG BRAKES, WHEN HE STOOD UP HIS BACK HAD SEVERE PAIN.

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