Mining Incidents

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1983–2026
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December 11, 1991 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Boyd Coal Company Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON A SCOOP WHEN HE SLIPPED DROPPING HIS LEG THROUGH THE FRAME & TWISTING HIS RT KNEE

June 1, 1990 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Boyd Coal Company Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL HELPING ON MINE PORTAL CANOPY,FELL THROUGH METAL BEING INSTALLED HURTING RIGHT KNEE.

January 1, 1990 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Boyd Coal Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

PUTTING SCOOPS ON CHARGE WHEN HE FELL,HITTING UPPER THIGH AREA BRUISING IT.

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