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November 15, 1993 KY · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Franklin Collieries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SUBJECT WAS PULLING CULTER CABLE WITH SCOOP CABLE PULLED OFF SCOOP & THE ALUMINUM RECEPTABLE PULLED TIGHT STRIKING SUJECTS R-HAND

January 5, 1993 KY · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Franklin Collieries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A WIRE HANGING FROM ROOF BOLT PLATE CAUGHT SUBJECT IN THE LEFT EYE WHILE HAULING COAL.

October 19, 1992 KY · Coal driller operator POWERED HAULAGE
Franklin Collieries Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING ON PERSONNEL CARRIER GOING TO THE WORKING SECTION. CARRIER HIT A ROCK IN ROADWAY JERKED STEERING WHEEL OUT OF OPERATOR'S HAND. APPROX. A 1" LACERATION TO THE MEDIAL RIGHT H AND AND POSSIBLY A FRACTURED PHALANGE ON THE MEDIAL RIGHT HAND.

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