Mining Incidents

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1983–2026
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July 13, 1984 VA · Coal POWERED HAULAGE
Jim K Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

I NAME WAS LOADING CONVEYOR BELT ON A CAR WHEN CAR RAN OVER HIS FOOT AND ANKLE.

March 8, 1984 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jim K Mining Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE SHOP TAKING HIS COVERALLS OFF WHEN HE TURNED HIS ANKLE AND FELL IN THE FLOOR HE TRIED TO BREAK THE FALL BY CATCHING WITH HIS HANDS.

July 27, 1983 VA · Coal scoop car operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jim K Mining Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS IN PROCESS OF SETTING BREAKER TIMBERS WHEN HE STEPPED IN A POT HOLE IN THE MINE FLOOR TWISTING HIS BACK

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