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

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September 29, 1983 IL · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

E & B Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

REPAIRING MOTOR MOUNT BOLTS ON ENGINE ON SHOVEL WAS ON CATWALK LOST BALANCE AND THREW HAND INTO FAN BLADE

February 8, 1983 IL · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS

E & B Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HELPING PICK UP LUMPS OF COAL - BENT OVER AND HAD MUSCLE SPASMS IN BACK.

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