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739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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October 30, 1984 WV · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Allegheny Mining Corp Inc · Struck by flying object

REAMING BUSHING ON DRILL, REAMER CAUGHT PIPE FLEW OFF HITTING EMPLOYEE ON FOREHEAD.

October 6, 1983 WV · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler MACHINERY
Allegheny Mining Corp Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

USING CUTTING TORCH TO CUT CABLE - PIECE OF CABLE FLIPPED BACK HITTING EMPLOYEE IN RIGHT EYE.

September 19, 1983 MD · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator MACHINERY
Allegheny Mining Corp Inc · Struck by flying object

DRILLING ON CENTER BOLT OF LOADER GOT PIECE OF METAL IN EYE

June 9, 1983 WV · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Allegheny Mining Corp Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING SURFACE GRINDER GRINDER SLIPPED CUTTING KNEE

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