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739,207
Of which fatal
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Years on record
1983–2026
Classifications
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October 27, 1992 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Clark Elkhorn Coal Company · Struck by falling object

UELECTRIC CABLEMOVE WAS IN PROGRESS THE CABLEWAS HANGING FROM STAND ON 31/2DRUM INTO #2 PIT ACROSS THE ROAD TO ANOTHER STAND CRANE WAS LIFTING CABLE BETWEEN THE 2 STAND TO GET IT OUT OF ROAD C ABLE WAS XXBEHIND A ROCK EE WAS GOING TO UNFOLD CABLE IT WAS DARK & HE DIDNT REALIZE HOW MUCH TENSION WAS ON CABLE UNTIL HE SAW ROCK START TO MOVE HE BEGAN TO RETRIEVE FROM ABLE BUT IT CAME L

April 1, 1989 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Clark Elkhorn Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WELDING ON DOZER CHIPPING SLAG OFF WELD SLAG FLEW OFF WELD HIT HIM IN EYE;.

November 2, 1988 KY · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler MACHINERY
Clark Elkhorn Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS WORKING ON A SUSPENSION CYLINDER OFF OF A 777 ROCK TRUCK. AS HE WAS TAKING BOLTS OFF AN BREAKING SYSTEM WITH A QUARTER IMPACT AIR WRENCH, WHEN THE UNIVERSAL AND SOCKET CAME OFF THE AIR WRENCH STRIKING HIM IN THE FOREHEAD.

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