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739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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July 26, 1988 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Roberts Enterprises Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING PIN IN BOLT MACHINE AND MASHED HIS FINGER WITH SLEDGE HAMMER.

December 9, 1986 VA · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Roberts Enterprises Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE HOOKED3A TURNBUCKLE TO THE BUMPER OF A SHUTTLECAR THE TURNBUCKLE SLIPPED OFF THE BUMPER AND HIT THE EMPLOYEES HAND BREAKING A FINGER ON RT HAND

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