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739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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September 22, 1987 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Stanford Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE DRIVIN1 A THRT EE WHEEL MINE J EEP HIT A RUT WHIPPING STEERING KNOW STRIKING EMPLOYEE R IGHT WRIST & THUMB

November 14, 1984 PA · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Stanford Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPL LYING DOWN OPERATING SCOOP TRACTOR -INJURED BACK WHEN HE RAN OVER BUMP IN ROADWAY.

September 14, 1984 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Stanford Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS BACKING A MINE TRACTOR UP TO COUPLE IT WITH A TRAILER WHEN HE PINCHED FINGER BETWEEN THEM.

September 10, 1984 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Stanford Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE OPERATING MOBILE, LEFT LEG WAS WEDGED BETWEEN MOBILE AND RIGID STRUCTURE

September 5, 1984 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Stanford Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MECHANIC IN SECTION WAS NOT INFORMED THAT SPLICE WAS BEING MADE AND JUMPED OUT JABCO TO DETERMINE WHY DRIVE WAS NOT RUNNING

January 20, 1984 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Stanford Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS OPERATING THE JEEP TRACTOR IN REVERSE WITH IS RIGHT RING FINGER RESTING ON THE PIN. THE JEEP WENT OVER A BUMP IN THE RUNWAY AND WHEN IT CAME DOWN THE PIN WAS FORCED INTO THE EMPLOYEES FINGER

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