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739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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April 15, 1991 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Hoke Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AT APPROX 9:30 AM HE WAS GRINDING OFF A PLACE ON TRUCK BED.THE GRINDING DISH BURST HITTING HIM ON LEFT ARM BELOW ELBOW CUTTING HIM I TOOK HIM TO MERCY HP WHERE THEY ADMITTED HIM AND DID SURGER Y AND DISMISSED HIMON 04-16-91.

May 7, 1990 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Hoke Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPL WORKING ON DOZER,LIFTED WITH BOOM CHAIN,HOLDING UP,CHAIN SLIPPED OFF -HIT EMPL ON HEAD.

April 13, 1990 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Hoke Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

OPER DOZER PUSHING MUD, SLID DOWN WALL SLID TO BOTTOM AND STRUCK ROLL POST PITCH FORWARD IN CAB AGAINST ROLL BAR POST HURTING R SHOULDER

March 30, 1983 KY · Coal drill operator MACHINERY
Hoke Company Inc · Struck by falling object

CABLE GUIDE ON MAST OF HIGHWALL DRILL CAME LOOSE FALLING TO GROUND & STRUCK 2 MEN ON SHOULDER & HEAD.

March 30, 1983 KY · Coal drill operator MACHINERY
Hoke Company Inc · Struck by falling object

CABLE GUIDE ON MAST OF HIGHWALL DRILL CAME LOOSE FALLING TO GROUND & STRUCK 2 MEN ON SHOULDER & HEAD.

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