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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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August 23, 1990 KY · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Kentucky-Laurel Coal Corp · Struck against stationary object

RUNNING SCOOP AND HIT HIS HEAD AND HURT HIS SHOULDER. HE WAS SCOOPING SECTION AND SCOOP BOUNCED HIM INTO TOP.

May 14, 1990 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Kentucky-Laurel Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CHAIN BROKE ON MINER BRIDGE AND HIT MINER ON RIGHT FOREHEAD AND RIGHT EYE.

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