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November 1, 1993 KY · Coal security guard, watchman OTHER
Anne Brooke Coal Corp · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS FOUND BY ANOTHER EMPLOYEE ON FLOOR OF MINE OFFICE AT 7:30 PM. HE HAD NO PULSE AND WAS NOT BREATHING. EMERGENCY CREWS WERE CALLE DOTU AND CPR WAS PREFORMED, BUT PATIENT DID NOT R EPSPOND. HE WAS PROUNCED DEAD AT 8:30PM THE OFFICAL CAUSE OF DEATH WAS LISTED M.I.

March 22, 1991 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Sheena Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object

END DUMPING AND BACK FILLING OPEN PIT,DUE TO EXTREME RAIN FALL OVER 2 MONTH PERIOD,DUMPING PAD GAVE WAY.

March 20, 1991 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Sheena Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object

WHILE OPERATING ROCK TRUCK HIT CHUG HOLE IN ROAD ON DOWN GRADE BUMPED HEAD INTO TOP CAB AND NOSE INTO STEERING WHEEL..

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