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September 23, 1993 KY · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Beaver Creek Mining Inc · Fall from machine

SUPPORTED EE WAS LOADING ROCK DIRT MACHINE IN SCOOP BURFIT AND THE TRUCK OF THE LOOP ACCIDENTLY PIP UP BUCKET PINNING EE AGAINST TOP.

March 31, 1993 KY · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Beaver Creek Mining Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING SCOOP & RUN OVER A ROCK IN ROADWAY BOUNCE HIM UP & HARD HAT HIT TOP CUTTING HIS LEFT EYEL LID.

March 2, 1992 KY · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey POWERED HAULAGE
Beaver Creek Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

I.NAME PICKING ROCK OFF TAILPIECE.LEFT HAND INJURED WHEN HE TRIED TO GET LARGE ROCK OFF TAILPIECE AND LEFT HAND GOT WEDGED AGAINST TOP OF ROOF IN MINE.

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