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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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February 12, 1987 UT · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Trail Mountain Coal Company · Struck by falling object

ROAD BOLTING WH9N THE RIB TIPPED OVER AND KNOCKED HIM AGAINST THE ROOF BOLTER BOOM.

February 7, 1987 UT · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Trail Mountain Coal Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

WAS USING OXY-A7T. TORCHES, THE TORCH SLIPPED IN HIS LEFT HAND AND BURNED HIS RIGHT THUMB.

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