Mining Incidents

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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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September 15, 1993 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Tammie Lynn Coal Company · Struck by flying object

EE WAS HAMMERING ON A TD-25 SEGMENT. HE HIT THE SEGMENT WITH A HAMMER, AND A PIECE OF METAL FLEW OFF AND EMBEDDED IN HIS RIGHT ARM.

January 6, 1993 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
B A Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A PART WHEN TH EWRENCH SLIPPED, HITTING THE 1ST AND 2ND FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND.

October 9, 1991 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
B A Coal Company · Struck by flying object

POUNDING ON UNDERCARRIAGE WITH A HAMMER

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