Mining Incidents

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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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August 19, 1991 WV · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner POWERED HAULAGE
Mon River Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SCOOP PULLING MANTRIP, IT JERKED WHEN SLACK IN CHAIN

September 23, 1986 WV · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper POWERED HAULAGE
Mon River Mining Corp · Struck by powered moving object

BRAKE LOCK REL9ASED LETTING SCOOP MOVE FORWARD CATCHING BOLTER HELPERS LEFT LEG AGAINST BOLTER.

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