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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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June 6, 1996 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Daves Branch Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DRIVER WAS STRIPPING A BROKEN WIRE WHEN HIS KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS FINGERS.

December 2, 1994 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Spud Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

KNOCKING PIN OUT OF BOOM LIFT JACK ON CUTTING MACHINE. BAR USED TO KNOCK OUT PIN BOUNCED BACK AND STRUCK IN MOUTH.

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