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Of which fatal: 3,112
Years on record: 1983–2026
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May 17, 1983 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY

South Hopkins Coal Company · Struck by falling object

INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A ROOF BOLTER PUTTING UP A BOLT WHEN A PIECE OF ROOF ROCK FELL AND HIT HIM ON THE MID AND UPPER BACK BRUISING HIS BACK AND SHOULDER

April 26, 1983 KY · Coal scoop car operator MACHINERY

South Hopkins Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS RUNNING LOADING MACHINE BACKING UP & CAUGHT HIS LEFT FOOT BETWEEN A LARGE LUMP OF COAL & THE LOADER SEAT.

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