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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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February 21, 1995 KY · Coal outside foreman, leadman OTHER
Charolais Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLIMBING ONTO BACKHOE - WIND CAUGHT DOOR AS IT WAS BEING OPENED. STRAINED BACK.

January 4, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Charolais Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ENTERING BARTS TRILER - WIND BLEWW DOOR TOGETHER-HIT SHOULDER (RIGHT)

May 2, 1993 KY · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger OTHER
Charolais Corp · Struck by flying object

SOMETHING BLEW INTO RIGHT EYE.

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