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1983–2026
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October 19, 1988 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kentucky Mountain Reserve Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS CARRYING A DIPPER JACK FOR A SCOOP. IT SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND AND CUT HIM.

May 2, 1988 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kentucky Mountain Reserve Inc · Struck against stationary object

HE WAS LIFTING A PIECE OF DOAL & HIS HAND SLIPPED & HIT A METAL STRIP UNDER THE STACKER BELT

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