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739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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January 11, 1996 WV · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler POWERED HAULAGE
Lady H Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS CLEANING UNDER BELT WITH A BAR. BAR STRUCK BELT AND KICKED OUT HITTING HIM IN THE MIGHT SIDE OF FALSE.

October 11, 1995 WV · Coal superintendent POWERED HAULAGE
Lady H Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED STATED THAT FOREIGN MATERIAL FELL OFF BELT STRUCTURE, HITTING HIM IN THE HEAD AND CAUSING HIM TO FALL INTO BELT STRUCTURE.

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