Mining Incidents

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3,111
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1983–2026
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October 6, 1986 VA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman MACHINERY
Mack Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMP WAS BEHIND 4INER, TURNED TO LOOK BACK AT TRACTOR, MINER BACKED UP ABOUT TWO FEET AND CAUGHT HIM BETWEEN MINER AND RIB

April 25, 1986 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Mack Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

SLUGGY TOP DRAW3ROCK FELL

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