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2000–2026
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May 28, 2009 KY · Coal driller operator DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
TRC Mining Corp · Rubbed or abraded

Crawling underground and felt pain in left knee.

August 21, 2008 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
TRC Mining Corp · Struck against a moving object

Operating mantrip and steering wheel got caught and struck right hand causing fracture.

March 12, 2007 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
T.R.C. Mining Corporation · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was bolting roof and caught his left thumb between pot and bolt. This crushed bones in the end of his thumb.

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