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1983–2026
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May 9, 1989 KY · Coal cleanup man, cleanup worker POWERED HAULAGE
South-East Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WAS RUNNING A GOODMAN MULE AND HE RAISED UP IN A LOW PLACE AND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE MULE AND THE TOP. HAPPENED ON MAIL LINE.

April 14, 1989 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
South-East Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS SHOVELING BELT AND THE BELT CAUGHT HIS SHOVEL AND THE SHOVEL CAUGHT HIS RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE TOP AND THE SHOVEL.

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