Mining Incidents

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739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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November 16, 1987 KY · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
C & B Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TAMPING DRILL H2LE FELT PAIN IN RIGHT SHOULDER.

July 8, 1987 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
C & B Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

VICTIM TRIED TO3LIFT COAL FEEDER WITH A 5 TON RAILROAD JACK THE JACK SLIPPED STRIKING THE VICTIM ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE FACE.

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