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1983–2026
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March 31, 1986 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner POWERED HAULAGE
Aquila Corp · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS STA3DING BESIDE BELT, WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FALL FROM BELT STRIKING HIM ON HIS RIGHT FOOT

February 26, 1986 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Aquila Corp · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS PIC5ING UP A PIECE OF ROCK BESIDE THE BEST LINE WHEN ANOTHER PIECE 1FT. TO 4" FELL OFF THE BELT STRIKING INJURED ON THE RIGHT HAND.

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