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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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July 10, 1990 VA · Coal shopman repair cars, mechanic SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Double M No 2 Mine Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJURED WAS CLEANING EQUIPMENT-OUTSIDE.HE BECAME DIZZY AND NAUSEOUS THEN HE LOST CONSCIOUSNESS.HE THEN FELL HITTING HIS FOREHEAD.

September 19, 1988 VA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Double M No 2 Mine Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME CLIMBING OFF LOADER FOOT SLIPPED ON STEP-WHEN HE STARTED TO FALL HE HELD ONTO HANDRAIL HURTING RIGHT SHOULDER.

June 20, 1988 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Double M No 2 Mine Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

I NAME WAS WALKING HE SLIPPED AND BROKE HIS ANKLE

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