Mining Incidents

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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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January 7, 1985 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Blue Star Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL NO INJURIES OUTBY SPAD #348 THIS FALL IN THE RETURN ENTRY AND SUFFIENT ROOM IS STILL PROVIDED TO TRAVEL AROUND IT

January 7, 1985 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Blue Star Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL NO INJURIES OCCURRED INBY SPAD 434 BLOCKING ENTRY THIS IS THE RETURN NAD SUFFICIENT ROOMING IS STILL AVAILABLE TO TRAVEL AROUND THE FALL AREA

August 3, 1984 KY · Coal electrician, lineman MACHINERY
Blue Star Coal Corp · Contact with hot objects or substances

INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING HOLE IN WATER TANK WHICH PERTAINED GAS, WHICH NO ONE KNEW ABOUT.

February 9, 1983 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Blue Star Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL ON BELT IN 5 ENTRY APPROX 600FT OUTBY FACE NO INJURYS FALL WILL BE CLEANED UP CLEAN UP PLAN POSTED

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