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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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April 3, 1986 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sand Bar Mining Inc · Fall from machine

STEPPING DOWN F9OM 980 B CAT LOADER SLIPPED AND TWISTED LEFT LEG.

October 26, 1985 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sand Bar Mining Inc · Fall from machine

STEPPING DOWN D8-C CAT DOZER THAT WAS BLOCKED UP-TWISTED KNEE.

May 20, 1985 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sand Bar Mining Inc · Fall from machine

WAS LIFTING AN 2 H.P. BRIGGS & STATON FUEL PUMP TO LOAD ONTO LOW BOY. STEPPED UP ON TO LOW-BOY, FOOT SLIPPED, FELL AND TWISTED BACK.

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