Mining Incidents

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Total incidents
739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
Classifications
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February 5, 1997 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
J C B Mining Inc · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EE WAS USING A SLEDGE HAMMER WHEN HIS TWISTED HIS BACKING CAUSING A REOCCURRENCE INJURY FROM WORKING AT ANOTHER MINE.

October 24, 1995 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
J C B Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING WATER LINE ON LEFT LEG WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS LEFT THIGH.

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