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March 13, 1987 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lenora Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine

JUMPED OFF TAIL3PIECE STIKING ANCHA PIN.

March 6, 1987 KY · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Lenora Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

SCOOPS MT IN IN7ERSECTION ONE RUNNING IN 3 ENTRY AND ONE COMING THRU BREAK FROM 2 ENTRY CROSSING 3.

December 3, 1986 KY · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Lenora Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

MOVING SLATE OF0 TAILPIECE USING SLATE BAR-BAR TURNED CATCHING WRIST AGAINST FEEDER.

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