Mining Incidents

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739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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May 23, 1990 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Fountain Blue Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

REPLACED DUST BAGS IN RF BOLTER CHECKING FOR LEAK INSTRUCTED OPER TO START MACHINE SHIELD TO FALL STRIKING HIM ON HEAD CUTTING ON EYE

January 20, 1984 KY · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss MACHINERY
Mann & Addington Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LET PINNER STEEL DOWN, WHILE ROTATING GOT AWAY FROM OPERATOR. DRILL STEEL HIT RIGHT HAND. (BROKEN BONE IN RIGHT HAND).

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