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Total incidents: 739,488
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Years on record: 1983–2026
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October 25, 1983 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE

Holcomb Energy Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WENT TO CUT TRACTOR AND CAUGHT ELBOW BETWEEN TRAILER AND TWISTED ELBOW

March 2, 1983 WV · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman POWERED HAULAGE

Holcomb Energy Inc · Struck against a moving object

MOVING SCOOP TO END OF TRACK HE DIDNT KNOW HE WAS AS CLOSE TO RIB-BUCKET OF SCOOP HIT RIB-HE HIT SIDE OF HIS FACE-PUNCTURED CHEEK & ABOVE EYE TOOK TO DOCTOR FOR CHECK REQUIRED SOME STITCHES

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