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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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June 4, 1998 VA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Kodiak Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

LOADING A ROCK TRUCK W/992C LOADER, LOADER HUNG IN REVERSE, EE HIT BRAKE BUT DID NOT ACTIVATE AND HIT HIGHWALL BEHIND HIM INJURING LOWER BACK AND NECK.

January 13, 1997 VA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Kodiak Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REACHED BACK TO MAKE SURE FIRE EXTING. WAS IN PLACE AND ACCIDENTLY PUT RIGHT RING FINGER IN FAN CUTTING RING FINGER REQUIRING STITCHES.

June 14, 1995 VA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Kodiak Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

OPERATING HAULER HIT A HOLE IN ROAD WHERE A ROCK HAD BEEN PICKED UP WHEN I HIT HOLE IN THREW ME FORWARD A SAFETY BELT CAUGHT UNDER MY ARM & ON T OP OF SHOULDER CAUSING A PULLED MUSCLE

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