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August 15, 2002 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE

Knott County Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR WHEN HE RAN OVER A BUMP IN THE ROAD THAT CAUSED HIM TO HIT HIS HEAD AGAINST THE MINE ROOF. AFTERWARDS HE SAID HIS NECK GOT STIFF AND COULD NOT TURN HIS HEAD.

August 18, 2000 KY · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE

Knott County Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS OPERATING A BATTERY POWERED PERSONAL BUGGY WHEN HE GOT HIS RIGHT HAND CAUGHT IN THE STEERING WHEEL BREAKING A BONE IN HIS WRIST.

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