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April 20, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Nick'S Coal Company Inc · Struck by powered moving object

WAS BOLTING TOP . SET BOLTER OVER FOR NEXT BOLT AND SLEW IT ON HIS KNEE.

June 22, 1993 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Nick'S Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN BOLT AND TOP MASHED LEFT FORE FINGER

March 1, 1993 KY · Coal cutting machine operator, ripper, universal operator MACHINERY
Nick'S Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

RUNNING CUTTER AND CUTTER CUTTING SLID OVER PIN THE MAN.

June 11, 1991 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
M & Mb Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS GRINDING THE EDGES OF SHEAR PINS ON A BENCH GRINDER.SOMEHOW SHE CAUGHT HER FINGER IN THE GRINDER.

May 17, 1991 KY · Coal driller operator MACHINERY
M & Mb Coal Company · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

HE SIAD HE BUMPED HIS KNEE AGAINST THE TOP.

December 17, 1990 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
M & Mb Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

TRAMMING FROM $7 TO #1.CAUGHT HEAD BETWEEN BOLT4ER AND TOP.

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