Mining Incidents

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1983–2026
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September 4, 1984 KY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Abraxis Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING MUD RAISED UP SHOVEL FULL SAID HE HURT HIS BACK, WASABLE TO DRIVE HIMSELF TO DOCTOR.

August 28, 1984 KY · Coal cutting machine operator, ripper, universal operator STRIKING OR BUMPING
Abraxis Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE HAD LEFT HIS PLACE OF WORK TO EAT LUNCH ON HIS WAY BACK TO HIS WORKING PLACE HE WALKED INTO A CABLE BOARD WITH HIS HEAD HURT HIS NECK.

April 6, 1983 KY · Coal cutting machine operator, ripper, universal operator MACHINERY
Abraxis Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

JUDE WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR HE TURN AROUND TO CHANGE DIRECTION WHEN HE INJURY HIS BACK

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