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273,193
Of which fatal
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Years on record
2000–2026
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Scoped to David (Michael) Jamison; John McNab
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April 7, 2022 AL · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Best Coal Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE was watching as another employee was unloading drill steel off of the truck and placing them in a storage area. As the load shifted, the EE on the ground moved causing EE to fall back and hit head on the gravel lot and caused a cut to the back of head. The ground in the area where they were unloading was a slight grade which contributed to the fall.

February 4, 2022 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Best Coal Inc. · Struck against stationary object

Employee was exiting a D-11 bulldozer when EE's foot slipped from mud on the boot. EE's left leg swung down and back striking the dozer below the left knee.

September 2, 2021 AL · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Best Coal Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee was descending the stairs to the ground floor of the washer. As EE stepped to the bottom main floor, EE's ankle turned over causing a sprain to the right ankle. Nothing was on the steps or in the walkway.

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