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Total incidents
739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
Classifications
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May 16, 1985 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
K D A Enterprises Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS SHOVELING BELT SHOVEL CAUGHT BELT SPLICE AND KICKED THE SHOVEL BACK AND CAUGHT INJURED MAN WRIST.

April 17, 1985 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
K D A Enterprises Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SHUTTLE CAR WAS GOING TO MINER THE FRONT END OF THE SHUTTLE CAR HIT THE ROOF AND KNOCKED A ROCK ON TO THE INJURED\S FOOT.

March 29, 1985 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
K D A Enterprises Inc · Struck against stationary object

SHUTTLE CAR OPERATOR WAS TRAMMING TO MINER BETWEEN #4 & 3 HEADINGS A LOW PEICE OF HEAD COAL WAS ON THE OPERATORS SIDE OF THE UNTERSECTION.THE BUGGY OPERATOR HIT HIS HEAD ON THE TOP.

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