Mining Incidents

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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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November 27, 1991 WV · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Kanawha River Terminals Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A 1 1/2" WRENCH SLIPPED OFF BOLT AND HIT ABOVE EYE.

November 16, 1990 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Kanawha River Terminals Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HOLDING PIN SLEDGE HAMMER SLIPPED HIT LEFT HAND (MIDDLE FINGER).

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