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April 20, 1993 KY · Coal supply man, supply worker, nipper POWERED HAULAGE
Aberry Coal Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS RIDING IN A SUPPLY BUGGY AND HIT A HOLE IN THE ROAD CAUSING BACK STRAIN.

April 9, 1993 KY · Coal POWERED HAULAGE
Aberry Coal Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS SHOVELING BELTLINE & THE SHOVEL HIT A SPLICE IN THE BELT CAUSING THE SHOVEL TO JUMP BACKWARDS HITTING EMPL IN THE CHEST AREA CAUSINGBRUISING.

January 11, 1993 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Aberry Coal Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING TO THE FACE ON A PERSONNEL CARRIER WHEN IT HIT A HOLE IN THE ROAD CAUSING BACK INJURY TO THE EMPLOYEE

January 6, 1993 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Aberry Coal Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING UNDERGROUND ON PERSONAL CARRIER WHEN IT HIT A HOLE IN THE ROAD AND JARRED HIM CAUSING STRAIN TO BACK EMPLOYEE WORKED FOR 2 HOURS WHILE HE WAS BENDING A ROOF BOLT CAUSING MO RE PAIN TO BACK.

December 21, 1992 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Aberry Coal Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS RIDING MANTRIP WHEN IT HIT A HOLE AND INJURED HIS BACK.

August 4, 1992 KY · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Aberry Coal Inc · Struck against a moving object

55061S DRIVING A SCOOP AND IT ACCELATERED UNEXPECTEDLY AND SLAMMED INTO BRATTICE CAUSING HI8M TO CRACK LEFT ELBOW.

April 21, 1992 KY · Coal POWERED HAULAGE
Aberry Coal Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE RIDES DAILY ON MANTRIP TO AND FROM FACE OF MINES. DUE TO THE ROUGHNESS AND FREQUENCY OF RIDE, STRAIN AND INFECTION TO THE LEFT TESTICLE OCCURRED.

November 7, 1990 KY · Coal driller operator POWERED HAULAGE
Aberry Coal Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING MANTRIP INTO MINE.MANTRIP HIT A BUMP CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO BE JARRED.

November 18, 1989 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Aberry Coal Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS STEERING 3-WHEELER,WHEN THE STEERING WHEEL HIT RIGHT ARM.RIGHT ARM WAS BROKEN.

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