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May 23, 1984 IN · Coal drill operator MACHINERY
English Coal Company Inc · Unclassified, insufficient data

CARELESSNESS EMPL PUTTING IN CYLINDER TRYING TO HOOK UP CYLINDER HOLDING PIN WITH HAND.CYLINDER MOVED PIN AND CUT HIS FINGER.MINOR INJURY.

October 19, 1983 IN · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver MACHINERY
English Coal Company Inc · Struck by flying object

WHILE SITTING IN HAUL TRUCK BEING LOADED HE RESTED HIS ARM ON THE WINDOW FRAME A ROCK CAME OFF THE TOP AND HIT HIM ABOUT THE ELBOW. IT CAUSED A BAD BRUISE AND PULLED THE ARM OUT OF THE SOCKET.

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