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273,095
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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July 16, 2002 WV · Coal coal sampler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Raders Run Mining Llc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS TALKING TO LOADER OPERATOR, DISCUSSING HOW COOL THE AIR WAS COMING OUT OF THE VENT - STICKING HIS RT HAND IN THE VENT HOLE - 1ST 2 FINGERS CAME IN CONTACT WITH FAN BLADE CAUSING LACERAT ION.

April 25, 2002 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Raders Run Mining Llc · Struck by falling object

INJURED STATED DRILL STEEL WAS HUNG IN THE HOLY WHEN HE REACHED FOR A PEACE OF DRILL DRILL OFF THEN TRAY THE STEEL FELL FROM THE HOLE STIKING HIM ON THE TOP OF THE LEFT HAND.

October 26, 2001 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Raders Run Mining Llc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

STRAINED MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK LIFTING 5 GALLON BUCKET.

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