Mining Incidents

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739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
Classifications
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October 31, 1991 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Action Energies Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS MAKING A SPLICE IN THE BELT WITHA RED DEVIL AND GOT HIS RIGHT THUMB CAUHGT IN THE RED DEVIL AND MASHING IT.

April 6, 1987 KY · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Action Energies Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS SHOVELI3G RIB AND WENT TO HELP PINNER MAN PULL DRAW ROCK AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK

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