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1983–2026
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January 24, 1983 KY · Coal POWERED HAULAGE
Glenncoe Miners · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

DRIVING SCOOP UP ROADWAY OF FACE WHEN SCOOP WENT INTO REVERSE AND PINNED EMPL AGAINST TOP.

January 13, 1983 KY · Coal timberman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Glenncoe Miners · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

PULLING ROPE OFF DRUM AND DRUM KICKED IN AND CAUGHT RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

January 5, 1983 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Glenncoe Miners · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CHAIN BROKE WHILE PULLING BRIDGES AND STRUCK LEFT HAND.

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