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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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October 10, 1984 KY · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper MACHINERY
Everidge & Nease Coal Co Inc · Struck by falling object

MAKING UP ROOF BOLT ON RIGHT REAR OF BOLTING MACHINE WHEN PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS STRIKING INJURED ON BACK OF HEAD.

December 26, 1983 KY · Coal gathering arm loader operator, loading machine operator, joy loader operator MACHINERY
Everidge & Nease Coal Co Inc · Struck by falling object

LOADER WAS BEING TRAMMED INTO CUT IN CROSSCUT RIGHT OPERATOR PUSHED INTO FRESH CUT DISLODGNG BLOCK OF COAL 11" X 13" AND ROLLED ONTO OPERATORS RIGHT FOOT

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