Mining Incidents

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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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October 1, 1988 OH · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
James Brothers Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

HE WAS OPERATING A DOZER IN REVERSE. THE DOZER DROPPED INTO A SMALL RIDGE AND JARRED HIS NECK. HE DEVELOPED PAIN IN THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS NECK.

May 23, 1983 OH · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
James Brothers Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CRANKING A SMALL GASOLINE MOTOR 3 HP MOTOR KICKED BACK CAUSING HIM TO SPRAIN LOWER BACK.

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