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Of which fatal: 3,111
Years on record: 1983–2026
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November 13, 1989 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Liza Mountain Inc · Struck by falling object

ROCK FELL BEWTEEN ROOF BOLT AND RIB AND HE WAS PINNED DOWN BY WEIGHT OF ROCK WITCH FRACTURED A VERTABRAL ON SPINE.

October 16, 1989 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE

Liza Mountain Inc · Struck by rolling or sliding object

MOVING CONVEY MOTOR WITH SCOOP MOTOR ROLLED AGASINY R FOOT PULLED LIGAMENTS ON R FT.

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