Mining Incidents

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1983–2026
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June 17, 1988 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Star Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

PULLED MUSCLES IN GROIN AREA WHILE LIFTING A SET OF TRACKS

March 2, 1988 OH · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Star Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

TIGHTENING TRACK ON DRAGLINE. BLOCKING SLIPPED OUT, JACK FELL ON LEFT HAND. WHEN JACK FELL IT DROPPED ABOUT 2 FT.

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