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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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July 26, 1994 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Magnet Coal Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STEPPING OFF LADDER OF 988B LOADER AND FELT PULL IN BACK. WORKED REST OF WEEK AND COULD NOT WORK ON 7-30-04.

April 5, 1994 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Magnet Coal Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS REACHING TOOLS UP TO MECHANIC WORKING ON TRUCK WHEN HE SLIPPED & FELL.

August 6, 1993 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Magnet Coal Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STEPPED DOWN FROM MECHANIC TRUCK CREELING ANKLE

May 15, 1993 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Magnet Coal Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HURT LOWER BACK SHOVELING DIRT INTO HOLE.

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