Mining Incidents

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1983–2026
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August 22, 1983 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech ELECTRICAL
G A J K Coal Corp · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

BLOWED CABLE ON CUTTER THE MAN WENT THE WRONG WAY

August 22, 1983 KY · Coal cutting machine operator, ripper, universal operator MACHINERY
G A J K Coal Corp · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

A BLOWED CABLE ON CUTTER, THE MAN WENT THE WRONG WAY.

January 7, 1983 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
G A J K Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PUTTING A CUTTER CHAIN & BAR ON. INDEX FINGER MASHED ON RIGHT HAND.

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