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Of which fatal: 3,111
Years on record: 1983–2026
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December 18, 1985 VA · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Jewell Ridge Mining Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE STATED3THAT HE WAS GOING TO START WATER PUMP-SLIPPED ON SOME ICE AND FALLING.

August 20, 1983 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Jewell Ridge Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED STATED THAT HE GOT HIS FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN A PIECE OF WATER PIPE AND FRAME OF PLANT.

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