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Of which fatal: 3,112
Years on record: 1983–2026
Classifications: 20

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December 21, 1989 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY

Todco Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO TRAM EQUIMPMENT WHILE HIS BODY WAS OUTSIDE THE DECK. HE WAS DRAGGING HIS RIGHT FOOT AND TIRE RAN OVER HIS LEG AND RIGHT SIDE OF HIS BODY.

November 9, 1989 KY · Coal cutting machine operator, ripper, universal operator Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Todco Inc · Struck by falling object

TOP TURNED LOOSE FROM COAL SEAM ABOVE ANCHORAGE POINT.

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