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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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September 2, 2005 VA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LEBO Mining Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJURED WAS WORKING ON A BRATTICE WHEN HIS LEFT KNEE SLIPPED OFF A BLOCK & BRUISED IT AGAINST THE MINE FLOOR. * THIS INJURY WAS NON-REPORTABLE UNTIL 11/01/05 AT WHICH TIME HE HAD SURGERY.

February 16, 1996 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lebo Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED SLIPPED ON WET BOTTOM AND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.

March 12, 1992 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lebo Mining Inc · Fall onto or against objects

INJURED WAS MOVING MINER CABLE OUT OF ROADWAY AND SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST RIB BRUISING LEFT SHOULDER.

June 14, 1984 VA · Coal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lebo Mining Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MAN WAS CLIMBING POLE TO CHECK PHONE LINE WHEN CLIMBERS SLIPPED, SLAMMING MAN INTO TREE TRUNCK.

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