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August 30, 1994 KY · Coal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Kentucky Select Inc · Struck by flying object

MAN WAS INSTALLING FLIGHT SECTION IN CONVEYOR CHAIN ON MINER HE HIT IT WITH SLEDGE HAMMER & PIECE OF METAL CHIPPED & HIT LEFT ARM

October 25, 1993 KY · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Kentucky Select Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING CONVEYOR MOTOR ON HEAR B00KM OF MINER, WHEN RATCHET SLIPPED LETTING HIM FALL FORWARD. HIS HEAD HIT BOOM & HYDROLIC FITTING PUNCHED HIM IN THE RIGHT EYE.

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