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August 14, 1997 KY · Coal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman POWERED HAULAGE

Lanham Coal Dock · Struck by flying object

EMP WAS OPERATING A FORKLIFT MOVING CROSSTIES AND 4X4'S FELL FROM THE FORKS HITTING THE FORKLIFT TIRE. THE 4X4 THEN BOUNCED AND HIT EMP IN THE HEAD.

November 8, 1995 KY · Coal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand POWERED HAULAGE

Lanham Coal Dock · Struck by flying object

EE WAS OPERATING A BOBCAT LOADER, WHEN A PIECE OF SAND WENT INTO HIS LEFT EYE.

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