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1983–2026
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April 28, 1992 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Mullins & Sons Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR WHEN IT STRUCK THE RIB, CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO BUMP HIS KNEE ON THE STEERING WHEEL OF THE SHUTTLE.

August 8, 1988 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Mullins & Sons Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE GREASING BELTHEAD, EMPLOYUEE LEANED AGAINST WIRE FENCE GUARD FORCING GUARD INTO MOTOR SHAFT ENTANGLING IT, WHICH IN TURN ENTANGLED THE EMPLOYEE'S LEFT FOOT TWISTING IT. THE LIGAMENTS OF THE FOOT WERE STRAINED.

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