Mining Incidents

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739,488
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3,112
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1983–2026
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October 19, 1989 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss MACHINERY
J & H Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CUT FINGER ON 6 X 6 PLATE REMOVING IT FROM TOP OF ROOF BOLTER

January 16, 1987 KY · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss MACHINERY
J & H Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME WAS DRIL5ING COAL WITH HAND HELD HYDRAULIC COAL DRILL THE DRILL STARTED TURNING AND THE HANDLE HIT HIM ACROSS THE BACK OF HIS RT HAND REUSLTING IN A BROKEN HAND

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