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November 19, 1998 VA · Coal driver, jeep driver, tractor operator POWERED HAULAGE
Pace Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object

WHILE DRIVING A HAULER HE SAID HE HURT HIS BACK.

February 18, 1997 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
L & A Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE RIDING A SMALL PERSONNEL CARRIER HE BECAME CAUGHT BETWEEN THE TOP AND THE PERSONNEL CARRIER.

November 6, 1996 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
L & A Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

WHILE DRIVING THE RAILRUNNER UNDERGROUND, HE RAISED UP TO LOOK OVER THE TOP OF THE RAILRUNNER AND HIT HIS HEAD AGAINST THE TOP.

August 20, 1996 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
L & A Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE RIDING IN MANTRIP HE WAS PRESSED BETWEN TWO MEN AND BRUISED IN GROIN AREA.

February 7, 1996 KY · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
L & A Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

RAN OVER ROCK AND GOT HIS HEAD CAUGHT BETWEEN THE TOP AND THE FRAME OF THE SCOOP.

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