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739,207
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3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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April 6, 1991 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Centerline Mining Inc · Struck against a moving object

INJURED WAS RIDING SCOOP OUTSIDE TO GET A MOTOR FOR THE FILTER & THE SCOOP HIT A POT HOLE JARING THE INJURED DOWN HARD IN THE SCOOP BUCKET & INJURED HIT BACK

July 9, 1990 KY · Coal brattice man/worker POWERED HAULAGE
Centerline Mining Inc · Struck against a moving object

RIDING SCOOP BUCKET OUT SIDE AT QUIT TIME THE SCOOP BOUNCED IN A HOLE HE LANDED ON HIS BATTERY LIGHT HURTING BACK.

June 6, 1990 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Centerline Mining Inc · Struck against a moving object

WHILE PUSHING THE 486 SCOOP WITH A LOADER, SCOOP JARRED CAUSING LOWER BACK PAIN TO SCOOP OPERATOR.

May 8, 1990 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Centerline Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE REACHED TO PICK UP A PIECE OF ROCK FROM BELT LINE. THE ROCK SHIFTED AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER AGAINST A TIMBER.

June 3, 1989 KY · Coal electrician, lineman POWERED HAULAGE
Centerline Mining Inc · Struck against stationary object

RIDING SCOOP BUCKET OUTSIDE SCOOP HIT A HOLE THREW HIM IN THE TOP HURTING BACK AND RIGHT KNEE.DR RAJU PIKEVILLE METHODIST HOSPITAL (TALACNDOLOBID)PAVFLEX

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