Mining Incidents

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739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
Classifications
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September 9, 1992 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator POWERED HAULAGE
Arb Mining Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING SCOOP, HIT HOLE IN ROADWAY BOUNCED UP & DOWN IN DECK AND BRUISED RIGHT SHOULDER.

June 25, 1992 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Arb Mining Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING THE #6 ENTRY WITH S& S SCOOP RAN OVER A ROCK JAMMED HEAD AGAINST TOP.

July 23, 1991 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Arb Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE INJURED RAN OVER A HYDRAULIC OIL BUCKET LEFT INT HE ROADWAY AND WHEN THE BUCKE TBURST OIL AND DIRT SPLASHED INTO HIS EYE.

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