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273,095
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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December 7, 2020 KY · Coal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand POWERED HAULAGE
SCH Terminal Services, LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE was in the process of unloading railcars. EE then left the sight of the other 2 employees in EE's location. They then heard EE screaming for help and found EE lying adjacent to the train. Both lower legs had been amputated.

November 4, 2015 KY · Coal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand POWERED HAULAGE
SCH Terminal Services, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Line on barge hung on metal lip and jerked causing line to slap wrist.

August 20, 2008 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
SCH Terminal Services, LLC · Struck against a moving object

Employee, in personal car, pulled onto public hwy from non mine property, into the path of an oncoming car, was hit in the side. Was initially told by MSHA a 7000-1 was not required.

August 20, 2008 KY · Coal fireman - locomotive, railroad clam operator, timekeeper, yard engine operator POWERED HAULAGE
SCH Terminal Services, LLC · Struck against a moving object

Employee was a passenger in a personal car, which pulled onto a public hwy from non mine property, into the path of an oncoming car and was hit in the side. Was initially told by msha a 7000-1 was not required.

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