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1983–2026
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October 2, 1987 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Woods Creek Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INDIVIDUAL HAND3WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN A WILCOX MINER MOTOR AND THE MINE ROOF.

September 14, 1986 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Woods Creek Corp · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

WALKING BY TIMB9R PILE AND WAS BIT BY SNAKE.

January 9, 1986 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Woods Creek Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE SHOVELING3COAL AT THE FACE HE INJURED HIS BACK

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