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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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June 22, 1992 KY · Coal loader head operator, roscoe operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Ashland Materials Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WASHING THE CONVEYOR WITH A WATER HOSE A PIECE OF COAL STRUCK EE IN THE EYE.

October 6, 1990 KY · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Ashland Materials Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLEAN 3 DECK SHAKER SCREEN WITH 5' PRY BAR. WHILE STRIKING SCREEN DECK WITH BAR EMPLS THUMB WAS MASHED BETWEEN BAR & TUMBLER. LEFT THUMB WAS FRACTURED.

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