Mining Incidents

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1983–2026
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October 28, 1988 LA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Phillips Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMP WA> UNLOADING 2" PIPE FROM A TRUCK AND CLAIME D HE HURT BACK.

August 30, 1988 LA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Phillips Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

I,NAME WAS CROSSING THEROAD AND GOING TO GO DOWN THROUGH THE DITCH. HE DIDN'T REALIZE HOW STEEP THE SCOPE WAS AND THE D6H TRACTOR BROKE OVER TO T QUICK MAKING HIM BUMP HIS RIBS ON THE HANDRAIL

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