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August 31, 1999 KY · Coal rodman, surveyor/transit helper POWERED HAULAGE

Starlight Coal Inc · Struck against a moving object

A MINOR INJURY OCCURRED TO A MEMBER OF TEE ENGINEERINGS UG SURVEY CREW. WHILE DISCUSSING A MINE MAP WITH MINE SUPERVISOR, EE WAS OUT OF PERSONNEL CARRIER WHEN A LOADED MINE SCOOP CORNERED A TU RN HITTING THE PERSONNEL CARRIER PUSHING CARRIERTO CONTACT WITH EE'S RIB CAGE RESULTING IN BRUISED RIBS.

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