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739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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October 21, 1987 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Liberty Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

A KETTLE BOTTOM3FELL ON HIS HAND WHEN STARTER STEEL WAS RAISED AGAINST TOP.

March 12, 1987 VA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss MACHINERY
Liberty Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

BOSS PINNER MAN3WERE WORKING ON LOOSE HYD FITTING WHEN ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLTS KNOCKING PINNER MAN OUT OF WAY & CATCHING BOSS AGAINST MACHINE

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