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739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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September 15, 1986 VA · Coal master electrician HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Permac Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS SH5RPING THE CHAIN ON A CHAIN SAW AND THE FILE SLIPPED AND HE CUT HIS FINGER.

August 25, 1986 VA · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Permac Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HE5PING TO WORK ON A PUMP AND A WRENCH SLIPPED AND HE HIT HIS HAND

October 23, 1985 VA · Coal master mechanic, foreman, supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Permac Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WO9KING ON A DOZER TRACK AND HIT HIS FOOT WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER.

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