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739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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October 15, 1996 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
R M I Contracting Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WALKING BELTS, WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL, HE REACHED TO CATCH HIMSELF AND HIS HAND AND ARM WAS PULLED IN TOP ROLLER STRUCTURE.

July 5, 1995 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
R M I Contracting Corp · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING S/CAR, GOING BACK TO MINER TO LOAD, HIT HOLE IN ROADWAY, BOUNCING HIM INTO FRAME OF S/CAR CAUSING INJURY TO RIBS.

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