Mining Incidents

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273,095
Of which fatal
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2000–2026
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February 9, 2017 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hubble Mining Company, LLC. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee missed step on ladder on way down and injured right calf muscle.

October 16, 2007 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hubble Mining Company LLC · Fall onto or against objects

Shoveling in mud around belt drive. Got foot stuck in mud - lost balance & fell backward against rib, breaking right shoulder.

October 16, 2006 VA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hubble Mining Co., LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

While pulling miner cable, feet flew out & caught himself with his left wrist.

May 15, 2003 VA · Coal scoop car/scooptram operator, load/haul/dump (lhd) operator, teletram operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hubble Mining Co. LLC · Fall from machine

CLIMBING ACROSS SCOOP TO OTHER SIDE, FELL AND INJURED RIGHT KNEE.

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