Mining Incidents

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739,488
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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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September 23, 1986 KY · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
S J Groves & Sons Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

GETTING ON D9 B6LLDOZER & PULLED CARTILAGE IN RIGHT KNEE

June 24, 1986 KY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
S J Groves & Sons Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LOCKING BOOM IN7O RAISED POSITION WHEN EE CAUGHT INDEX FINGER OF LEFT HAND BETWEEN BOLT & DECK. LOST FINGER NAIL ON ABOVE FINGER.

May 19, 1986 KY · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
S J Groves & Sons Company · Struck against a moving object

STOMACH MUSCLE 1ULL. WHILE OPERATING A SCRAPER CAME DOWN SLOPE & HIT DITCH AT BOTTOM OF SLOPE.

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