Mining Incidents

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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
Classifications
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July 8, 1992 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
J & T Coal Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PUTTING WATERLINE TOGETHER AND CLAMP SLIPPED AND CUT HAND.

January 23, 1992 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
J & T Coal Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPL REPAIRING RIPPER CHAIN ON MINER,CHAIN BROKE. HE WAS KNOCKING OUT PIN WITH HAMMER AND A CHIP OF METAL FROM CHAIN LODGED IN RIGHT CHEEK 1" BELOW EYE.

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