Mining Incidents

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739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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July 6, 1983 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator POWERED HAULAGE
P G & H Inc · Struck against stationary object

HIT HEAD ON TOP WHILE RUNING SHUTTLE CAR RAISED HEAD UP TO SEE WHAT OTHER SHUTTLE CAR OPERATOR SAID WHEN HE WENT BY HIM

March 24, 1983 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
P G & H Inc · Struck against stationary object

WHILE RIDING OUTON BELT HE HIT A STRAP THAT WAS HANGING FROM THE TOP.

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