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Years on record: 1983–2026
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July 5, 1989 KY · Coal drill operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Base Enterprises Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

USING WRENCH TO RETRIEVE BROKEN DIP STICK OUT DRILL ENGINE LACERATED R INDEX FINER ON TOP OF STICK REQ 11 STITCHS ALONG WITH TETANUS

March 27, 1989 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Base Enterprises Corp · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PUT A PUSH ARM IN A DOZER. EMPLOYEE WAS HITTING A PIN WITH A HAMMER WHEN A PIECE OF METAL FLEW UP STRIKING EMPLOYEE IN THE LEFT EYE. SUBSEQUENTLY, SURGERY WAS REQUIR ED TO REMOVE THE PIECE OF METAL FROM THE LEFT EYE.

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