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August 8, 2019 KY · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
MRM MINING INC. · Struck against a moving object

Ran over lump of coal in roadway and jarred employee's body.

July 21, 2017 KY · Coal draftsman, surveyor/transit work supervisor POWERED HAULAGE
MRM Mining, Inc. · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

Batteries ran down (no power) on the mantrip vehicle used to transport 2 people (spad crew) to the surface. One of the occupants head/cap got wedged between the mine roof (30' coal hgt.) & the vehicle frame & when machine movement occurred slightly, the occupant received injuries. Diagnosed as concussion and neck muscle strain.

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