Mining Incidents

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273,095
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
Classifications
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June 4, 2009 TN · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
S & H Mining, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Knocking bits out miner lugs using hammer. Hit finger on bit lug & hammer handle.

December 20, 2004 TN · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
S & H Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Roof bolting-using a wrench to dislodge a piece of steel let go of it, causing it to hit him on the left ear.

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