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Of which fatal: 3,112
Years on record: 1983–2026
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September 8, 1987 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

Weston Coal Processing Company · Struck by flying object

HYDRAULIC HOSE 6URST AND BROKE THE WINDSHIELD. GLASS & OIL CAME INTO THE CAB OF THE LOADER STRIKING OPERATOR IN FACE WITH GLASS & OIL. AT THE TIME OF INJURY WE FLUSHED EYE WITH EYE WAS & OFFER ED TO TAKE OPER5TOR TO HOSPITAL & HE THOUGHT EYE WAS JUST IRRIATED.

May 10, 1983 WV · Coal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Weston Coal Processing Company · Fall onto or against objects

TRIPPED AND FELL INTO STEEL BEAM.INJURED RIGHT SIDE.

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