Mining Incidents

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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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March 7, 1991 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Dixie Mining Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SHOVELING BELT. HIT ROLLER WITH SHOVEL AND BOUNCED BACK AND BRUISED HAND.

September 11, 1990 VA · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Dixie Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO LIFT EIMCO PINNER UP OFF OF CABLE BY PRYING OR PULLING UP WITH SLATE BAR WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

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