Mining Incidents

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3,112
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1983–2026
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May 26, 1983 AL · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mc Collum Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

THE INJURED WAS LOOSENING ON BOLT ON THE 2400 DRAGLINE WHEN THE WRENCH HE WAS USING SLIPPED AND HE STRUCK HIS LEFT HAND ON A SHARP CORNER.

May 25, 1983 AL · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mc Collum Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

MAN WAS HELPING PLACE A SWING SHAFT AND A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON FELL STRIKING THE LEFT SIDE

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