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Of which fatal: 3,112
Years on record: 1983–2026
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March 2, 1992 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY

Kagen Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

I NAME WAS PINNING TOP WHEN THE ROLLER CAME OUT OF THE FRAME OF THE ATRS & CANOPY FELL DOWN CATCHING HIS HAND BETWEEN THE CANOPY & BOOM

February 21, 1992 KY · Coal welder SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Kagen Coal Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

I NAME & I NAME WAS PACKING AN OXYGEN TANK I NAME WAS WALING BACKWARDS & TRIPPED ON SOME BLOCKS & FELL TO THE GROUND & HIT HIS KNEE

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