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August 25, 1993 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Day Branch Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING CABLE AT BRIDGE BEHIND MINER UNDER SUPPORTED ROOF WHEN A SECTION OF DRAW ROCK FELL HIT EMPLOYEE ON HIP.

June 6, 1991 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Day Branch Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

CAUGHT FINGER WHILE SPLICING BELT

March 25, 1991 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Day Branch Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

WORKING ON METAL ROLLER AND DROPPED ON HAND; OPEN WOUND ON PALM

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