Mining Incidents

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273,193
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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July 11, 2003 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Sky Haven Coal Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HOOK FROM HYDRAULIC HOIST FLEW OFF AND HIT MOUTHBREAKING AND LOOSENING SEVERAL TEETH AND CUTTINGLIP.

June 9, 2003 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Sky Haven Coal Inc · Struck against a moving object

HE WAS PUSHING DIRT WITH A BULLDOZER ON ROUGH BOTTOM ROCK WHICH CAUSED PAIN IN SIDES FROM JARRING AND SHAKING FROM THE DOZER, WHICH LED TO A HERNIA.

June 26, 2001 PA · Coal auger helper MACHINERY
Sky Haven Coal Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

AUGER MACHINE OVER-HEATED AND RADIATOR CAP BLEW OFF THROWING FLUID ON HIS ARM CAUSING BURN.

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