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November 25, 2022 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator OTHER
Tereco Coal LLC · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was on their knees while operating miner. Stood up and twisted right knee. Seam height was 60" dry bottom, 400" from surface to face. Employee was in #3 entry 60" from intersection spad 21.

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