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1983–2026
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August 19, 1987 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mingo Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE BLOCKING 6P A BOLT DRIFT MOUTH, A SMALL PIECE OF COAL FELL INTO HIS RIGHT EYE.

April 30, 1987 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mingo Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE PUTTING P5N ONTO MINE JEEP, HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN PAN AND JEEP AND SMASHED- RIGHT THUMB AND FOREFINGER.

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