Mining Incidents

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273,095
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
Classifications
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June 18, 2007 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator MACHINERY
Jamison Mining LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

While he was loading supplies, the roof bolter advanced to the nex row of bolts and trammed over left foot with rear tire.

October 6, 2006 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Jamison Mining LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Two employees were operating twin-head roof bolter when injured's hand became caught between coal rib and metal strap being installed. Strap was being raised to mine roof by other operator.

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