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April 10, 1991 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE

Double Eagle Coal Inc · Fall from machine

EXCAVATING FACE UP DRIVING ROCK TRUCK HAULING DIRT AND ROCK TRUCK FLEW OUT OF GEAR, BRAKES WOULD NOT WORK JUMPED OUT AND BROKE BOTH BONES IN L LEG

December 20, 1988 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner POWERED HAULAGE

Double Eagle Coal Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL WAS OPERATING TRACTOR COMING TO OUTSIDE TRACTOR HIT BUMP CUASING LOSS OF MINE CAP. EMPL REACHED TO GET HAT & CAUGHT LEFT ARM BETWEEN TRACTOR & TOP OF MINE. EMPL BROKE BOTH BONES IN L OWER ARM.

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