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Daily Fatality Count


This page is a listing of both Metal and Nonmetal and Coal Mining fatalities. It is updated as fatalities occur.

This page was last updated 09/02/2008.

Daily Fatality Count
  09/02/2008 09/02/2007 Year-End 2007
Coal 19 24 34
Metal 15 23 32
Totals 34 47 66


Fatality Summary for the Last 30 Days (Last Updated 09/02/2008)

Date of Fatal Fatalgram Brief Summary
09/01/2008 Metal #15 Slip/Fall of Person - Surface - Copper Ore NEC
08/22/2008 Coal #19 Powered Haulage - Underground - Coal
08/18/2008 Metal #14 Machinery - Underground - Limestone (C&B)
08/15/2008 Metal #13 Electrical - Surface - Copper Ore NEC
08/06/2008 Metal #12 Electrical - Surface at Underground - Phosphate



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