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June 20, 1988 TN · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

G & G Coal Company Inc · Struck by flying object

MAN WAS APPROXIMATELY 5 FT FROM MAINTENANCE MAN HAMMERING A CUTTER CHAIN WHEN A VERY SMALL PIECE OF METAL FLAKED OFF AND HIT THE EMPLOYEE IN THE EYE

April 12, 1988 TN · Coal HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

G & G Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKER RELEASED CATCH ON HAND CHAIN HOIST THAT HAD TENSION ON A CHAIN WRAPPED AROUND A LOADER TIRE. THE HOIST RELEASED SUDDENLY AND THE HOIST HIT THE WORKER UNDER THE CHIN.

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