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1983–2026
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April 6, 1990 IN · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Key West Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

OPERATOR WAS BACKING UP DOZER AND RAN OVER A ROCK AND SLIPPED OFF JARRING NECK.

October 17, 1985 IN · Coal drill operator MACHINERY
Key West Coal Company Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

I NAME WAS CUTTING OFF A BOLT ON A LIGHT MOUNT CRAWLER DRILL WITH AN ACETLANE TORCH,HE STUMPED HIS TOE,AND FELT AGAINST THE HOT METAL IRON THE FRESH CUT.HIS LEFT WRIST MADE C CONTACT WITH THE METAL AND HURT THE SKIN THUST FIRST AID WAS ADMINISTERED TO THE BURN AND MINE SITE.

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