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2008 Fatalgrams and Fatal Investigation Reports Coal Mines
"Fatality Overviews"... If a report has an overview, the button to that report will indicate so. These reports are offered in Microsoft's PowerPoint ® or PDF. You will need Adobe's PDF Reader. If you need more information on this, see this page.
"Fatality Overviews", slide shows regarding fatal accidents, are another part of the Mine Safety and Health Administration's program to share information with the mining community. We encourage you to share these presentations with your supervisors and miners to assist your efforts to prevent similar accidents.
Accident Classifications - definitions of accident classifications found on this web site.
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| Fatalities to Date for 2008: 8
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Fatality #1 - January 8, 2008 |
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Powered Haulage - Surface - Kentucky Cumberland River Coal Company - Blue Ridge Surface Mine |
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Fatality #2 - January 12, 2008 |
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Fall of Face, Rib or Highwall - Surface - Texas Luminant Mining Company LLC d/b/a Luminant Mining - Sulphur Springs Strip |
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Fatality #3 - February 1, 2008 |
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Machinery - Surface - Alabama Reed Minerals, Inc. - Jap Creek Mine |
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Fatality #4 - February 18, 2008 |
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Electrical - Facility - Pennsylvania Consolidation Coal Company - Consolidation Coal Co 14-N Impoundment |
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Fatality #5 - February 25, 2008 |
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Powered Haulage - Underground - Pennsylvania AMFIRE Mining Company LLC - Nolo |
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Fatality #6 - March 12, 2008 |
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Machinery - Mill/Prep Plant - West Virginia Appalachian Fuels, LLC - Alloy Prep Plant #1 |
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Fatality #7 - April 18, 2008 |
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Machinery - Underground - Pennsylvania Rosebud Mining Company - Little Toby Mine |
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Fatality #8 - April 22, 2008 |
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Fall of Roof or Back - Underground - Virginia Osaka Mining Corporation - Mine No. 1 |
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