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1983–2026
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January 19, 1987 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Red Hawk Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object

I,NAME WAS OPER5TING SHUTTLE CAR WHEN HE HIT A BUMP AND WAS THROWN AGAINST THE TOP.

March 10, 1986 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Red Hawk Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object

BOX OF BITS BE7AME LODGED AGINST FOOT PEDAL OF PERSONNEL TRANSPORTER CAUSING PEDAL TO STICK IN POINT TRANSPORTER STRUCK RIB CAUSING EE TO BE H%%*@ JARRED WHILE RIDING.

October 30, 1984 KY · Coal POWERED HAULAGE
Red Hawk Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object

EMPL BRINGING SCOOP OUTSIDE TO GET A LOAD OF SUPPLIES. SCOOP HIT HOLE IN BOTTOM AND HE WAS BOUNCED AGAINST TOP,INJURING HIS NECK.

March 14, 1984 KY · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast POWERED HAULAGE
Red Hawk Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object

MAN TRIP SLED WAS TRAVELING TOWARDS SECTION WHEN FRONT OF SLED DIPPED DOWN IN A RUT CAUSING REAR OF SLED TO KICK UP. EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVED AGAINST TOP RESULTING IN PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK.

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