Mining Incidents

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1983–2026
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March 2, 1983 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Chellis Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS AND A PIECE OF DRAW SLATE FELL OUT STRIKING OPERATOR ON BACK

January 19, 1983 KY · Coal supply man, supply worker, nipper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Chellis Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

MAN WAS GETTING SUMP PUMP UNCLODED LIFTED PUMP OUT OF BUCKET TO GET COAL OUT OF IT AND STRIANED TESTICLE

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