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August 19, 1996 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech ELECTRICAL

Big Hill Mining Inc · Flash burns (electric)

EMMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON MINER WHEN A CABLE BLEW OUT CAUSING BURNS TO HANDS AND FACE.

December 3, 1993 KY · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor ELECTRICAL

Big Hill Mining Inc · Contact with electrical current

EE WAS WORKING AT POWER CENTER A 480 VOLT POWER RECEPTLE BLEW OUT CAUSING SEVERE BURNS.

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