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1983–2026
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July 5, 1999 KY · Coal electrician, lineman Fatality · ELECTRICAL
D-Mac Enterprises Inc · Contact with electrical current

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING MOUNTING BOLTS ON A GOB SWITCH WHEN ELECTROCUTION OCCURRED.

November 13, 1998 KY · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
D-Mac Enterprises Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS WASHING DUST ACCUMLATIONS IN BASEMENT OF=PREP PLANT WHERE HE SLIPPED & FELL INJURING KNEE

August 8, 1998 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
D-Mac Enterprises Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CUTTING METAL WITH A TORCH WHEN PIECE OF RUST POPPED IN EYE. EE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT

June 12, 1998 KY · Coal FIRE
D-Mac Enterprises Inc · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNPLANNED FIRE HAPPENED IN THE SURFACE HIGH VOLTAGE SUBSTATION

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