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April 14, 1994 KY · Coal driller operator STRIKING OR BUMPING
Spud Mining Inc · Struck against stationary object

COAL DRILL OPERATOR PARKED THE LONG AIRDOX COAL DRILL ON THE RT SIDE OF LINE CURTAIN CRAWLED TO OTHER SIDE OF CURTAIN TO MAKE CENTER MARK & RIB MARKS ON A LEFT CROSSCUT HE CRAWLED BACK UNDER CURTAIN & BUMPED HIS RT EYE ON DRILL

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