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March 11, 1986 KY · Coal driver, jeep driver, tractor operator MACHINERY
Middle Creek Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object

HE WAS RUNNING 5 270 TRACTOR WITH A PUSH OUT CAR ON IT. THE CAR WAS HALF LOADED. HE WAS GOING TO THE TIAL PIECE & DROPPED DOWN IN A POT HOLE & HURT HIS BACK.

October 29, 1983 VA · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Middle Creek Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ROGER WAS STACKING CRIB BLOCKS AS ESTEL WAS LOADING ESTEL THREW ONE IN CAR AND HIT ROGERS FINGERS

April 15, 1983 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Middle Creek Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL IN INTERSECTION 50 FT OUT BY SURREY STATION NO.150, NO. INJURY ROOF FALL WILL NOT BE CLEAN UP. ALL ENTRY-CROSS CUTS CRIBBED OFF, FALL 3000 FT OUTBY WORKING FACE, NO. 4 ENTRY.

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