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1983–2026
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March 11, 1991 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
New Era Coal Company Inc · Struck by flying object

INJURED WAS RUNNING BUGGY AND PUT HIS HAND ON EDGE OF BUGGY AND A ROCK FLEW UP AND HIT HIS LEFT HAND.

September 12, 1990 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
New Era Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

A MAN TRIP GOING OUT LOST POWER ON A CURVE. THE MAN TRIP THAT THE INJURED WAS ON BUMPED IT.

June 8, 1989 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
New Era Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

VICTUM WAS DRIVING A SHUTTLE CAR HIS KNEE WAS OUT THE CAR & HIT IT ON A LARGE PIECE OF COAL WAS NOT REPORTED TILL JUNE 13 1989

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