Mining Incidents

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739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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September 22, 1984 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Angus Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL CRANKING HOIST ON BELT SPLICE AND HE TWISTED HIS KNEE.

September 18, 1984 WV · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Angus Mining Company Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPL CUTTING INSULATION OFF LEAD IN PANEL OF SHUTTLE CAR AND GOT CORROSION IN RIGHT EYE.

September 14, 1984 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Angus Mining Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS MAKING A BELT SPLICE WITH A HAYDEN BELT SPLICING MACHINE AND THE HANDLE CAME OFF AND HE HIT THE MACHINE WITH HIS HAND

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