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March 9, 2009 KY · Coal discontinued 1/31/2014. several other codes cover scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Foggy Mountain Coal Co Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Right side of face cut-traming scoop outside, went around turn and scooped up discharge water line that was laying along rib.

April 19, 2007 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Foggy Mountain Coal Co. Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Working on belt and he got hit with crib block while moving them away.

February 23, 2007 KY · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss MACHINERY
Foggy Mountain Coal Co. Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was crawling beside a cutter machine checking for a leak and the tire pinched his right leg.

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