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1983–2026
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October 28, 1989 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Simeron Fuels Inc · Struck by falling object

IN #3 HEADING A PIECE OF DRAWROCK FELL CATCHING HIM ON THE BACK OF THE NECK.

September 14, 1985 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sweatbee Coal Company · Struck by falling object

SMALL PIECE OF SLATE FELL FROM TOP STRIKING VICTIMS HAND AND FINGER.

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