Mining Incidents

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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
Classifications
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June 19, 1989 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
A M E Enterprises Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CHANGING BUCKET ON LOADER, PIECE OF TOOTH HIT LEFT THIGH.

March 14, 1989 PA · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
A M E Enterprises Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE ADJUSTING BRAKE HE SLIT HIS THUMB RIGHT THUMB SLIPPED FROM TOOL & WAS CUT ON BRAKE FLANGE

June 21, 1988 PA · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
A M E Enterprises Inc · Struck by flying object

WHILE DRIVING A WEDGE,APICE OF STEEL FLEW OFF HAMMER AND WENT INTO RIGHT LEG.

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