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3,112
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1983–2026
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March 5, 1986 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Diamond N Mining Inc · Struck against stationary object

INJURED WAS RID3NG UP TRACK ON MANTRIP CAR ON HANDS & KNEES & HIT HIS LOWER BACK ON A ROOF BOLT & JERKED HIM OFF MANTRIP CAR HE WORKED THAT DAY & REPORTED THAT EVENING THAT IF HE WASN'T BETTER HE WAS GOING TO3THE DOCTOR NEXT DAY.

August 16, 1985 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Diamond N Mining Inc · Struck against a moving object

I.NAME WAS RIDING TO OUTSIDE (MANTRIP) SCOOP WENT OVER ROUGH PLACE & JARRED HIM HE FELT PAIN IN BACK GOT PROGRESSIVELY WORSE OVER WEEKEND & WAS ADMITTED TO HOSIPTAL EMERGENCY ROOM 081985

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