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Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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March 6, 1991 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Nicky Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WELDING STAB JACK ONTO ROOF BOLTER, PICKED UP ATRS JACK TO MOUNT TO ROOF BOLTER AND STRAINED BACK RESULTING IN A THROMBOSED EXTERNAL HEMMORRHOID.

June 20, 1990 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Nicky Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CUT LITTLE FINGER ON ROCK PULLING IT OFF TAIL PC

February 12, 1990 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Nicky Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STRAINED SHOULDER MUSCLE WHILE MOVING MINER CABLE.RX-HYCOPAP,RX ANAPROX.

August 31, 1989 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Nicky Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

STRAINED MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK WHILE LIFTING A ACETYLINE BOTTLE. Y

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