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3,111
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1983–2026
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July 14, 1987 KY · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper MACHINERY
Chaney Creek Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ROOF BOLT STRAP CAUGHT INJ ON FOREHEAD CAUSING CUT ABOVE EYE.

August 10, 1986 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Chaney Creek Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENT ROOF F5LL ON #2 BELT CONVEYOR AT CHANEY CREEK NO 3 MINE NON INJURY ACCIDENT AFFECTED AREA 45X24 AND APPROX 1 TO 6 FT THICK AT THE APEX

March 20, 1986 KY · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Chaney Creek Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

INJURE HOLDING 8TRAP UP WHEN ROCK KICKED JACK OUT AND CAUGHT INJURED UNDERNEATH

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