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739,207
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3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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January 12, 1994 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Faith Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS A SHUTTLE CAR OPERATOR. HE STARTED HAVING PAINS IN LOWER BACK. HE DID NOT TELL FOREMAN UNTIL 1-12-94.

October 22, 1992 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Faith Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE MAN BACKED THE ROOFBOLT MACHINE OUT INTERSECTION WHERE SHUTTLECAR CABLE WAS ANCHORED. HE WAS OVER THE CABLE WHEN THE CAR TOOK UP SLACK AND THE CABLE STRUCK HIM.

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