Mining Incidents

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January 24, 1984 KY · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Anita Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

COAL SPILLED AT FRONT END OF TAIL PIECE. TWISTED BACK WHILE SHOVELING COAL FROM TAILPIECE.

October 14, 1983 KY · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Anita Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

STEEP GRADE ON MINE FLOOR

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