Mining Incidents

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1983–2026
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August 7, 1995 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Apple Tree Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SHOVELING #3 HEAD DRIVE & FELT PAIN IN BACK.

February 23, 1995 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Apple Tree Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL BETWEEN RIB & ATRS OF FLETCHER BOLT MACHINE.

January 27, 1995 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Apple Tree Mining Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

ALLEDGED ACCIDENT OCCUURED WHEN SHUTTLE CAR OPERATOR RAN OVER ROCK & BOUNCE HIM INTO MINE ROOF.

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