Mining Incidents

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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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April 30, 1985 KY · Coal scoop car operator MACHINERY
Triway Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME WAS CHANGING BATTERIES ON SCOOP & JACK HOSE BUSTED & LET THE SCOOP ROLL INTO HIS LEFT FOOT & ANKLE.

September 29, 1983 KY · Coal electrician, lineman MACHINERY
Noreland Coal Company Inc · Flash burns (welding)

LINEMAN WAS WORKING NEAR A MAN THAT WAS USING AN ELECTRIC WELDER & THE FLASH CAUSED FLASH-BURNS TO HIS EYES.

July 13, 1983 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Triway Mining Inc · Struck by falling object
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