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Total incidents
739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
Classifications
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July 25, 1985 WV · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss MACHINERY
P G & H Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN RIB AND ROOF BOLTER HURT RT HIP AND KNEE

June 4, 1984 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
P G & H Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE MOVING ROOFBOLTER, ROOFBOLTER GOT ON LEFT LEG.

April 27, 1984 WV · Coal electrician, lineman MACHINERY
P G & H Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS RUNNING A BOLTER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK BEHIND HIM FELL OUT HIT HTE JACK HE HAD SET BEHIND HIM CAUSED THE STEEL JACK TO HIT HIM IN THE BACK

October 12, 1983 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
P G & H Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DRILLING HOLE IN ROOF AND DRILL STEEL BROKE AND HIT RIGHT RING FINGER AND CUT IT

October 6, 1983 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
P G & H Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TRAMMING ROOF BOLTER CHANGING PLACES

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