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739,488
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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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June 19, 1987 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sherbett Energy Corp · Accident type, without injuries

2 HILL SEAMS RU3NING PARRALLEL BROKE LOOSE FROM MAIN ROOF DROP OUT IN INTERSECTION 5FT THICK 35 TO 40 FT LONG

March 11, 1987 VA · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sherbett Energy Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LI0TING BELT TO INSTALL ROLLER,INJURED MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK.

March 4, 1987 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sherbett Energy Corp · Fall onto or against objects

THE INJURED MAN3STATED THAT HE WAS STANDING ON A OIL CAN WHILE IN THE PROCESS OF TORGUEING A ROOF BOLT AND THAT WHEN HE EXERTED PRESSURE ON THE WRENCH THE CAN CREELED OVER THROWING HIM BACKWAR D AGAINST THE R2OF BOLT ING MACHINE.

November 4, 1986 VA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver ELECTRICAL
Sherbett Energy Corp · Contact with electrical current

HIGH LINE TOO C5OSE TO ROAD VICTIM CARELESS OPF BOOM TRUCK. VICTIM THOUGHT HE HAD ENOUGH CLEARANCE TO WORK BOOM UNDER HIGH LINE AFTER BEING WARNED. HE DIDN'T THINK THE ELECTICITY COULD RUN T HROUGH RUBBER T3RES OF HIS TRUCK.

June 19, 1985 KY · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Rainbow Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMP WAS HOLDING CABLE OUT OF THE WAY WHILE A MODEL 488 S&S SCOOP WAS ATTEMPTING TO PUSH THE JOYU CUTTING MACHINE UP A HILL AND THE SCOOP SLIPPED ON SLICK BOTTOM CATCHING THE EMPLOYEES ANKLE BE TWEEN THE SCOOP BUCKET AND RIB

September 3, 1984 KY · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Rainbow Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

D CAUGHT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER ON THE SCOOP CANOPY CUT AND BROKE HIS FINGER.

July 10, 1984 KY · Coal scoop car operator FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Rainbow Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

THE MAN WAS LOADING COAL WITH THE SCOOP AND WAS BACKING OUT OF THE PLACE GOING TOO THE FEEDER HE STATED THAT APPROIMATELY 50FT OUT BY THE FACE THAT HE HAD HIS HEAD OUT FROM UNDER THE CANOPY AN AND A LUMP OF COAL HIT HIM IN THE HEAD OR HIS HEAD STRUCK THE RIB HE WAS NOT SURE.

August 2, 1983 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Rainbow Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING THE ROOF BOLTER AND INSTALLING HIS LAST BOLT AT THE FACE WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OFF THE FACE OUT OFF THE PARTING IN THE COAL AND STRUCK HIM IN THE BACK

June 7, 1983 KY · Coal cutting machine operator, ripper, universal operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rainbow Mining Corp · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE HAD BEEN ON HIS KNEES OPERATING CUTTING MACHINE FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME AND WHEN HE GOT OFF THE MACHINE HIS LEGS WERE ASLEEP. HE STARTED TO WALK AND FELL DOWN STRIK ING HIS BACK ON THE SIDE OF THE CUTTING MACHINE.

April 16, 1983 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rainbow Mining Corp · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

THE EE WAS PLASTERING A STOPPING & TOOK OFF HIS GLOVES & HANDLED CEMENT INFECTED HIS BEAR HANDS & GOT HANDS INFECTED.

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