Mining Incidents

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739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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May 19, 1987 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
D & V Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SAWING TIMBER W3TH ANOTHER EMPLOYEE,SAW SLIPPED & CUT HIS THUMB.

April 24, 1987 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
D & V Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TAKING OUT BELT3STRUCTURE, CORD ON LIGHT WAS CAUGHT ON BELT, THREW STRUCTURE AGAINST LEFT SIDE OF HEAD.

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