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January 24, 2008 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
AC Mining of East Ky Inc · Struck by flying object

EE was pulling a scoop with another scoop and chain, chain slipped and hit EE.

September 24, 2007 KY · Coal discontinued 1/31/2014. several other codes cover scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
A C Mining of East Ky Inc · Struck by flying object

While employee was transporting scoop underground scoop tire became tangled in belt roller, which flew up and struck him in the face, causing injury to face and or head.

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