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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
Classifications
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September 21, 1993 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
M C Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PREPARING FOOD FOR WORKERS WHEN HE CUT HIS RIGTH HAND.

February 20, 1992 KY · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
M C Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

PUTTING JEEP BACK TRACK THE CANOPY FELL DOWN ON HIS THUMB SMASHING HIS THUMB

December 7, 1989 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
M C Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON SLOPE BELT AND HIT HIS THUMB WITH A HAMMER AND FRACTURED HIS THUMB.

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