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Years on record
1983–2026
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August 15, 1987 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
East Ky Jen-Dawn Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

EMP WAS BOLTING3A SECTION OF ROOF AND A VERY SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL ON HIS FINGER BREAKING THE SKIN

January 4, 1986 KY · Coal driller operator MACHINERY
East Ky Jen-Dawn Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS DR3LLING PLACE & STARTED MOVING TO BEGIN NEXT PLACE & IN M OVING DRILL STRAIN IN LOWER BACK OCCURRED

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