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May 27, 1997 KY · Coal INUNDATION
Kodiak Inc · Accident type, without injuries

CUT INTO OLD WORKS WITH CUTTING MACHINE. FLOODED MINE OUT.

November 13, 1996 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kodiak Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS STACKING WOODEN PALLETS WHEN HE DROPPED ONE ON HIS FINGER.

August 19, 1996 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman MACHINERY
Kodiak Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING CABLE ON MINER. CAUGHT HIS ARM AGAINST MINE ROOF.

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