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1983–2026
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August 2, 1983 KY · Coal driller operator MACHINERY
Stanton Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

BACKING DRILL UP-WHEN IT JUMPED-AIMED PINNED EMPLOYEE AGAINST TIMBER BRUISE AND STRAIN TO RIGHT SHOULDER ABRASSION CHEST AND LEFT FOREARM

January 20, 1983 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Stanton Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

ROOF BOLTING AT LEFT BREAK OF NO. 2 ENTRANCE. A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL STRIKING BOLTER AND EMPLOYEE. BRUISES TO THE LEFT UPPER LEG.

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