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1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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October 4, 2007 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
R & R Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Victim was operating ram car headed to miner to load when during travel he hit hump motor loever to better see miner in dip. He struck roof bolt with canopy and had his left hand in position where canopy cut 1st joint out of middle finger.

February 27, 2007 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
R & R Mining, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee s foot got caught between ram car center section when abruptly moved.

January 12, 2007 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
R & R Mining, Inc. · Struck against a moving object

Man trip derailed, injured EE and another EE hurt their backs.

January 12, 2007 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
R & R Mining, Inc. · Struck against a moving object

Man trip derailed, injured EE and another EE hurt their backs.

June 25, 2005 KY · Coal discontinued 1/31/2014. several other codes cover scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
R & R Mining, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee parked ramcar to get off and use bathroom. The car rolled and pinned him against rib.

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