Mining Incidents

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Total incidents
739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
Classifications
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October 25, 1983 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) OTHER
Terry Eagle Coal Company-Limited Partnership · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING IN #3 ENTRY AND HIS RIGHT KNEE LOCKED UP

June 6, 1983 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss OTHER
Terry Eagle Coal Company-Limited Partnership · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STEPPED ACROSS DRILL BOOM AND TOOK A CATCH IN HIS LOWER BACK

January 31, 1983 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler OTHER
Terry Eagle Coal Company-Limited Partnership · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STARTED TO GET UP AND TWISTED LEFT KNEE HAD BEEN ENGAGED IN INSTALLING BELT

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