Mining Incidents

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1983–2026
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May 1, 1991 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Bi-Mor Coal Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MINER OPER CONV CHAIN CAME OUT OF BOOM RIP HOSE OFF WAS HIT IN LEFT ARM.

December 18, 1990 WV · Coal scoop car operator MACHINERY
Bi-Mor Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

PINNER OPERATOR WAS TAKING UP CABLE. CABLE WAS HUNG AND IT PULLED DOWN ON VICTIM BACK. NO LOST TIME.

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