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739,207
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Years on record
1983–2026
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February 28, 1992 TN · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
B G L Mining Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

JACKING RAIL MTR ON TRACK JACK BAR SLIPPED HITTING EMPLOYEE IN RIGHT EAR CUT RIGHT EAR LOBE.

March 10, 1989 TN · Coal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
B G L Mining Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HAD ROCK BAR PRIVING ON TIRE ON UNATRAC TO GET IT OFF THE HUB. BAR SLIPPED AND KNOCKED OF HIS FRONT TEETH OUT.

June 10, 1988 TN · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
B G L Mining Company Inc · Struck by flying object

HELPING SPLICE LOADER CHAIN WHEN HAMMERING LINK TOGETHER A PIECE OF METAL POPPED OFF WENT UNDER REAR FRAME OF GLASSES HIT LEFT TEMPLE

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