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July 8, 1994 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Ro-Co Resources Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMTPING TO REMOVE A ROCK FROM #! BELT WITHOUT THE USE OF GLOVE AND A SECOND ROCK DISCARGED FROM #@ BELT TRAPPING FINGER BETWEEN THE TWO ROCKS. GLOVES ARE STRONGLY RECOMMEDED B Y MANAGEMENT FOR ALL UNDERGROUND PASITIONS THE EMPLOYEES HAVE BEEN RE-. OF THIS POSITION.

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