Mining Incidents

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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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November 6, 1997 OH · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Cravat Coal Company, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A JOHN DEERE TRACTOR SEEDING A RECLAIMED AREA WHEN A TREE STRUCK THE TREES AND EMPLOYEE INJURY HIS RIGHT SIDE AND BACK.

April 30, 1984 OH · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Cravat Coal Company Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING AT PICKING TABLE WHEN A PIECE OF COAL BOUT 6 TO 8 INCHES FLEW OFF THE FLIGHT CONVEYOR & STRUCK HIM IN THE LEFT CHEEK & SHOULDER AREA

November 10, 1983 OH · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Cravat Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

OPERATING SCRAPER IN ROCK WHEN SPRAINED HIS BACK.

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