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Years on record: 1983–2026
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June 16, 1992 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider ELECTRICAL

Kinney Branch Coal Company Inc · Flash burns (electric)

TROUBLE SHOOTING #3 BELT STARTER BOX WITH POWER ON, SCREW DRIVER GOT INTO POWER SOURCE, CAUSING FLASH NO ELECTRICAL SHOCK. JUST FLASH, CAUSING BURNS TO BOTH HANDS.

July 17, 1991 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) ELECTRICAL

Kinney Branch Coal Company Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

ELECTRICAL PLUG GOT WET AND WHEN ENERGIZED AND BLEW OUT AND BURNT THE EE S ARM.

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