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273,193
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2000–2026
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July 24, 2002 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kannan Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING CAMSHAFT TO REPAIR ENGINE, EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TO LIFT CAMSHAFT AND COULD NOT RISE UP.

April 12, 2002 KY · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kannan Mining Company Inc · Struck by flying object

PIECE OF METAL FLEW INTO EYE. SAFETY GOGGLES WERE IN USE. NO REPORT OF IT UNTIL THE FOLLOWING TUESDAY.

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