Mining Incidents

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3,111
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1983–2026
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September 17, 1986 KY · Coal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Red Fox Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

HE WAS IN THE P9OCESS OF TRYING TO THROW A SWITCH AT RAIL SIDING WHEN HE PULLED UP ON THE SWITCH, HE STRAINED HIS UPPER BACK.

May 2, 1983 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Red Fox Coal Company Inc · Struck by flying object

A PIECE OF METAL ENTERED EYE WHILE WELDING

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