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September 30, 1992 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

J & L Mining Company Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING A CAT PAD AND I.NAME WAS KNOCKING THE PIN OUT, WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF METAL BROKE OFF AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE IN THE RIGHT ARM.

September 22, 1992 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

J & L Mining Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS JACKING THE BELTTAIL PIECE UP AND THE JACK HANDLE SLIPPED AND HIT HIM IN THE CHEST. THE EMPLOYEE WAS USING AN ALLEN WRENCH FOR A HANDLE. THE PROPER HAND WAS AT THE LOCATION.

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