Mining Incidents

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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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April 27, 1987 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
G S & M Coal Company Inc · Struck by flying object

SAWING KEY STEE5 WITH HACK SAW SOMETHING GOT IN LEFT EYE, INJURED EYE.

January 7, 1986 KY · Coal scoop car operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
G S & M Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BELTLINE BROKE 4E WERE PULLING IT BACK TOGETHER WITH GRIP HOIST. GRIP HOIST BROKE, DIDN'T WORK W RIGHT SLIPPED AND CAUSED INJURY BY HITTING MAN ON ARM.

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