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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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June 30, 1992 KY · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler POWERED HAULAGE
M A Walker Llc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS SHOVELING UNDER 1 CONVEYOR WHEN ROCK CAME OFF AND HIT EE IN LEFT SIDE CAUSING PAINS.

June 4, 1990 KY · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman POWERED HAULAGE
M A Walker Llc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN ROCK AND METAL TRYING TO DISLODGE ROCK

February 3, 1989 KY · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey POWERED HAULAGE
M A Walker Llc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WALKED BETWEEN SHOT-LOADING TRUCK AND FUEL TANK WHILE HOOKING TOW CHAIN FOR PULLING TANK AND WAS PINNED.

September 9, 1986 KY · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent POWERED HAULAGE
M A Walker Llc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

JAW PRIMARY CRU8HER FEEDER STOPPED-UP. EMP WAS CLEANING OUT FEEDER WHEN SECOND EMPLOYEE MISUNDERSTOOD INSTRUCTIONS & TURNED ON BELT EARLY

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