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Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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November 8, 1989 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Shurrock Coal Corp Inc · Struck against stationary object

INJURED WAS RIDING A ROOF BOLTER AND CAUGHT HIS LEFT KNEE AGAINST THE ROOF.DUE TO AN MSHA AUDIT,IT WAS REVEALED TO ME THAT I SHOULD HAVE FILLED IN AN ACCIDENT REPORT.

June 14, 1984 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Ensol Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

I.NAME PICKING ROCK OFF CHAIN CONVEYOR TRYING TO GET A ROCK OFF CHAIN CONVEYOR.ROCK FLIPPED BACKWARD AND PINNED HAND AGAINST TOP.

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