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September 27, 1993 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Nick'S Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

RIDING MANTRIP OUT SIDE AND HIT ARM AGAINST TOP.

August 21, 1992 KY · Coal driller operator POWERED HAULAGE
M & Mb Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

85061S DRIVING A 2-MAN PERSONNEL CARRIER ACROSS THE SECTION TO PICK UP SOME CLAY DUMMIES. HE SAID HE RAN OVER SOMETHING CAUSING HIS HEAD TO STRIKE THE ROOF.

August 12, 1992 KY · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
M & Mb Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

39144ING SCOOP.RAN OVER SOMETHING CAUSING SCOOP TO ROOF OUT. BUMPED HEAD AGAINST ROOF.

July 24, 1991 KY · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
M & Mb Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

OPERATING SCOOP WHEN HE WENT TO HIT BRAKE RAISED KNEE UP PAST TOP OF SCOOP HITTING IT AGAINST ROOF.

July 19, 1991 KY · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
M & Mb Coal Company · Struck by falling object

HE WAS HAULIN COAL FROM THE FACE. THE SCOOP BUMPED THE TOP, CAUSING A PIECE OF SCALE ROCK TO BREAK LOOSE.

May 14, 1991 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
M & Mb Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS IN FRONT OF A SCOOP LOADING DUST INTO THE BUCKET ANOTHER SCOOP CAME DOWN AND NOT SEEING ANOTHER SCOOP BARELY BUMPED THE PARKED SCOOP.THE BUCKET OF THE PARKED SCOOP BUMPED HIS KNEE.

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