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Of which fatal: 3,112
Years on record: 1983–2026
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June 2, 1984 AL · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger MACHINERY

Bankhead Mining Company Inc · Struck by flying object

THE HOIST CABLE ON THE DRAGLINE BROKE. THE BROKEN CABLE HIT OPERATOR\S CAB KNOCKING OUT GLASS IN WINDSHIELD AND CAUSING INJURY TO EMPLOYEE.

October 14, 1983 AL · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY

Bankhead Mining Company Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING THE WELDER REPAIR HOLE IN DUMP BIN

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