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739,488
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Years on record
1983–2026
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May 15, 1991 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Blue Diamond Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING CONTINUOUS MINER IN THE FACE AREA OF THE #2 ENTRY OF THE 2SO SECTION MMU#001-0 CANOPY OF MINER WAS BLOCKED UP SO REPAIRS COULD BE PERFORMED ON THE MACHINE WHILE CHECKING THE OPERATIONAL FUNCTIONS OF THE MACHINE THE BLOCKS DISLODGED FROM THE CANOPY CAUSING IT TO FALL STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT FOREHEAD & RT ARM RECEIVED 2 STITCHES IN FOREHEAD ABOVE LEFT EYE

October 29, 1986 KY · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Blue Diamond Coal Company · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS WAL5ING FROM SECTION TO THE END OF THE TRACK THE 7200 CABLE FELL AND STRUCK HIM ON THE HEAD THIS KNOCKED HIM DOWN AND RESULTED IN A CONCUSSION, LACERATIONS TO THE FACE, AND A FRACT URED RIGHT CHEE5 AND JAW.

June 24, 1983 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Blue Diamond Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS HELPING ROOF BOLTER PUT UP CROSS COLLARS INSIDE #3 ENTRY-PORTAL-AT LOW GAP MAIN. A HEADER BOARD FELL & CAUGHT EE\S RIGHT THUMB AGAINST MACHINE, MASHING THUMB.

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