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3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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November 13, 1987 KY · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Superior Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME WAS OPER5TING A SCOOP WHE THE CLOTHING ON HIS LEFT LEG CAUGHT ON A METAL PLATE HIS LEFT OFOOT WAS UNDER THE BRAKE PEDAL AND IT TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE FRACTURING IT

June 3, 1986 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Superior Mining Inc · Struck against a moving object

I NAME FOREMAN,3WAS GOING DOWN A GRADE ON A THREE WHEEL PERSONEL CAR. IT GOT OUT OF CONTROL, RUNNING INTO THE RIB, INJURING HIS FOOT.

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