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What is the underground coal mines statistics of fatalities in India till 2014?

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What is the fatalities statistics of underground coal mines due to accidents, death, injuries and loss in India till 2014?

any link to paper or govt data would be great.

posted May 8, 2015 by Priya Ranjan Kumar

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Between 2009 and 2013, there have been 752 documented fatalities in mining operations in India, according to the Office of Directorate General of Mines Safety, Ministry of Labour & Employment.
Source: http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/one-death-every-third-day-in-indias-most-dangerous-job/

Also look at
http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2013-06-14/news/39976492_1_underground-mining-mining-industry-contract-workers

answer May 8, 2015 by Salil Agrawal
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