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273,095
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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September 5, 2001 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rp Terminal Llc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS UTILIZING WIRE ROPE GRABS TO TIGHTEN CABLES. WHEN HE REMOVED THE GRABS THE CABLE SLIPPED STRIKING HIM IN THE LEFT THIGH. BRUISED THIGH.

September 3, 2001 WV · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rp Terminal Llc · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS LOADING SAMPLE BAGS OF COAL INTO COMPANY PICKUP WHEN HE FELL INTO STAIRS & TWISTED HIS BACK.

September 21, 2000 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rp Terminal Llc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING WEAR PLATES IN COAL CRUSHER. THE PLATE AND CRUSHER HAMMER. FINGER WAS AMPUTATED AT FIRST JOINT.

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