Mining Incidents

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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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June 13, 1986 WY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rosebud Coal Sales Company · Fall from machine

EMP SLIPPED ON 5ADDER GETTING OFF DRAGLINE AND LACERATED RIGHT SHIN BONE AND REQUIRED 14 STITCHES

April 17, 1985 WY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rosebud Coal Sales Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON 6-INCH WATER PUMP WHILE STEPPING TO THE GROUND AND TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE. SLIPPED DUE TO MUDDY SHOES AND SLICK CONDITIONS ON FRAME OF PUMP.

February 15, 1984 WY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rosebud Coal Sales Company · Fall from ladders

EMP SLIPPED WHILE STEPPING OFF 30 IN HIGH LADDER AND FELL TO THE FLOOR OF THE SHOP SLIGHTLY DISLOCATING LEFT SHOULDER

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