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November 5, 1987 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE

Timper Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

LOOSE DRAW ROCK3ON #3 CONVEYOR BELT 3'WIDE X 5'LONG FELL ON EMPL AS HE WALKED UNDER IT.EMPL DIDNT SEE LOOSE ROCK AND WHEN IT FELL IT GLANCED OFF HIM NOT CAUSING IT TO BE MORE SERIOUS.

July 24, 1987 KY · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE

Timper Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS OP9RATING WHILE HAULING COAL TO THE FEEDER THE SCOOP HIT THE RIB IN THE #4 HEADING INBY LAST OPEN CROSS CUT.

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