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October 9, 1989 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner MACHINERY

Pa-Pa Coal Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

SHOT OUT TOP FOR DUMP & WAS ROOF BOLTING TOP AFTER CLEAN UP SMALL BACK FELL ON LEFT HAND CUT LEFT FOREFINGER

September 4, 1989 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY

Pa-Pa Coal Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING AT DUMP WHEN A LARGE LUMP OF COAL ON DRAG CHAIN CAUGHT EMPLOYEE AGAINST THE TOP MASHING HIS CHEST.

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