Mining Incidents

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273,193
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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October 6, 2000 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SHOVELING & SHOVEL WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN BELT & BOTTOM ROW JERKED & TWISTED HAND

September 6, 2000 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS MAKING A SPLICE PUT HAND DOWN TO CRAWL AWAY AND HAND WAS SMASHED WITH HAMMER.

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