Mining Incidents

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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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September 6, 1984 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Lovilia Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

TIGHTENING BOLT ON WHEEL OF SC ANS WRENCH BROKE-I.NAME FELL BACKWARD HITTING FENDER OF SC WITH HIS BACK.

September 5, 1984 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Lovilia Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CONVEYOR CHAIN BROKE ON MINER AND EMPL WAS PUTTING CHAIN TOGETHER WITH HAMMER AND PUNCH WHEN PIEC OF METAL WENT INTO ARM CUTTING IT.

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