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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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July 13, 1999 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Red Hawk Mining Inc · Struck against a moving object

SHUTTLE CAR OPERATOR FINISHED LOADING HIS BUGGY AND TURNED AROUND TO SIT IN THE OPPOSITE SEAT AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

June 10, 1999 WV · Coal security guard, watchman POWERED HAULAGE
Red Hawk Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURY OUTSIDE OPERATORS DECK POSITION 488 SCOOP CAUGHT LEG BETWEEN OPERATORS DECK AND TIMBER.

July 26, 1996 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Red Hawk Mining Inc · Struck against a moving object

RIDING SMALL MANTRIP OUT, HIT HOLE IN BOTTOM, JARRING HIP.

October 19, 1995 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Red Hawk Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

1 BREAK OUTBY FACE OF #1 ON MAINS- INJURED WAS TRAMMING SCOOP THROUGH THE CROSSCUT. A HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE HANGER HOOKED A HYDRAULIC HOSE. THE COUPLING ON END OF HOSE CAME BACK AND HIT INJURED O N THE NOSE. SEAM HT-42".

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