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November 15, 1994 KY · Coal scoop car operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Thunder Ridge Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS MAKING A BELT SPLICE,THE RED DEVIL CABLE BROKE AND HOOK SWUNG BACK HHITTING EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT KNEE.

October 5, 1994 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Thunder Ridge Mining Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS PULLING ON WINCH AND STRAINED BACK AREA BETWEEN SHOULDERS.

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