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Of which fatal: 3,112
Years on record: 1983–2026
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December 18, 1984 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY

Quality Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE HEAD ON THE ROOF BOLT MACHINE CAUGHT HIS LEFT HAND RING FINGER AND CUT THE TIP OF IT OFF

December 17, 1984 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY

Quality Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE BOLTING A PIECE OF ROCK FELL

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