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October 27, 1986 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Lee-Paul Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SLEDGE HAMMER G5ANCED OFF OF PIPE AND HIT EMPLOYEE IN MOUTH MAHSING BOTH LIPS AND KNOCKING OUT ONE FRONT TOOTH

July 3, 1986 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver MACHINERY
Lee-Paul Coal Company Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

STEAM CLEANING 5 LOADER AND POINTED NOZZLE TOWARD HIS FOOT AND BURNED HIS TOE WITH THE STEAM

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