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3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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June 15, 1998 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
H D F Inc · Struck by falling object

PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM CONVEYOR CHAIN HITTING SIDE BOARD, COMING IN ON DRIVER HITTING HIS HAND.

April 20, 1998 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
H D F Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

VICTIM PLACED HAND ON TOP OF CANOPY - CANOPY STRUCK ROOF, PINCHING EE'S LEFT HAND & BREAKING 3 OF HIS FINGERS.

February 4, 1998 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
H D F Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TAKING ROCK OUT OF FEEDER. ROCK KICKED BACK HIT RIGHT ARM.

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