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April 27, 1994 KY · Coal assistant mine foreman, assistant mine manager ELECTRICAL

Anderson Brothers Llc · Struck by flying object

INJURED WA SCLOSING SWITCH A 480 VAC 200 AMP SWITHC BOX, SUPPLY POWER TO 100 HP FAN MOTOR CIRCUIT, WHEN A SHORT CUIRCUIT OCCURED IN SWITCH BOX, EJECTIN GMETAL FROM THE ENCLOSURE, CAUSING A LAC ERATION TO THE UNDERSIDE OF THE CHIN.

October 10, 1988 KY · Coal cutting machine operator, ripper, universal operator ELECTRICAL

Cross Gates Mining Company Inc · Flash burns (electric)

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING CUTTING MACHINE CABLE OUT OF THE WAY OF EQUIPMENT

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