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739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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April 25, 1998 WV · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dandy Mining Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE FELL BACKWARDS WHILE PUTTING SCOOP ON CHARGE, HIT BACK AND HEAD ON MINE FLOOR. BRUISED BACK AND NECK.

March 26, 1997 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dandy Mining Inc · Fall down stairs

EE WAS WALING DOWN STEPS AFTER WORK & MISSED 2ND STEP FROM BOTTOM & TWISTED ANKLE.

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