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Every injury and fatality MSHA has on file. Filter by state, year, sector, classification, experience, or any keyword from the investigator's narrative.

Total incidents
739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
Classifications
20
Scoped to Cedar Coal Company
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February 9, 1984 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cedar Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP STATED THAT WHILE REMOVING THE FILTER SEGMENT FROM THE CLEAN COAL PETERSON FILTER A STRAIN WAS APPLIED TO THE SEGMENT WITHA COFFING HOIST AND WHEN FILTER BROKE LOOSE IT CAUGHT HIS HAND BETWEEN THE SEGMENT AND FILTER TUB CAUSING THE INJURY

October 4, 1983 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cedar Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STGATED THAT HE WAS OPENING ROCKDUST BAG WITH HIS KNIFE AND LACERATED THE TOP OF HIS RT INDEX FINGVER

September 9, 1983 WV · Coal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cedar Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS CUTTING WATER LINE IN TWO WITH AN AX AND HAMMER WHEN HE STRUCK THE BLADE OF THE AX AND A PIECE OF STEEL STRUCK HIM IN THE LEFT HAND, CAUSING INJURY.

August 29, 1983 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cedar Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS DRIVING A BEARING IN THE WISHBONE HOUSING ON A 50TON EUC WHEN THE HAMMER OR PUNCH BROKE, CUTTING HIS RIGHT HAND AND IMBEDDING PIECES OF METAL IN HIS HAND.

January 10, 1983 WV · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cedar Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS USING A 16 LB SLDEGE HAMMER TO DRIVE THE FILTER BAG INTO PLACE HE WAS POUNDING ON A BOLT MISSED AND HIS FINGER HIT ON THE BOLT CAUSING INJURY

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