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August 21, 1989 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Hunter Branch Mining Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries

BETWEEN 13 TO 14 BREAR FRON OUTSIDE 3 ENTRY 20X 3 TO 4FT THICK X 30 FT LONG.

May 16, 1989 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE

Hunter Branch Mining Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

FOAM FROM SHUTTLE CAR TIRE CAME OUT OF TIRE HITTING OPERATOR.

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