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1983–2026
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May 17, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Oakwood Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

CRAWLED ACROSS THE SECTION AND HIS RIGHT KNEE STARTED TO HURT HIM AND HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR AT PIKEVILLE. THEY X-RAYED TI AND HE CAME BACK TO WORK ON THE 18TH.

July 13, 1992 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Oakwood Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

55061LKED OVER TO WHERE THE BATTERIES ARE LOCATED TO GET A SHOVEL & STEPPED ON A PIECE OF WOOD THE WOOD HAD A NAIL IN IT & IT WENT THROUGH THE SOLE OF SHOE INTO THE LEFT FOOT

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