Mining Incidents

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739,207
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1983–2026
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January 23, 1984 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler OTHER
H & B Coal Company Inc · Unclassified, insufficient data

EMPLOYEE DID NOT REPORT AN INJURY TO FOREMAN OR OWNERS UNTIL FEB 2 1984 HE REPORTED HE HAD HURT HIS BACK ON JAN 23 1984 HE DID NOT TELL ANYONE AT MINE HE HAD BEEN HURT & OWNERS WHO STAY AT MIN E AT ALL TIMES WERENOT TOLD OF ANY THING HAPPENING THERE ARE NO WITNESSES

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