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1983–2026
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August 27, 1985 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Tuscaloosa Energy Corp · Struck by falling object

INJ WAS INSTALLING A LINE CURTAIN IN THE 2ND CROSS CUT IN THE #2 ENTRY OF 0070 SECTION WHEN AN UNDECTED KETTLEBOTTOM FELL INJURING THE VICTIM

March 20, 1985 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Tuscaloosa Energy Corp · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS BEING LOADED WHEN A PIECE OF DRAWROCK FELL & STRUCK INJURED ON THE BACK OF HIS NECK.

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