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May 27, 1991 KY · Coal cutting machine operator, ripper, universal operator POWERED HAULAGE
Ring Coal Sales Inc · Struck against a moving object

SCOOP CAME OUT OF 5 HEADING CUTTER CAME OUT OF 4 TO 5 CROSS CUT. WHEN SCOOP BUCKET HIT CUTTER MAN ON LEFT HIP PRESSING HIM AGAINST CUTTER CONTROLS.

May 11, 1991 KY · Coal driller operator ELECTRICAL
Ring Coal Sales Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CABLE BLOWED ON JOY 12RB CUTTER MAN CAUGHT IN SMOKE APPROX 2 MIN.

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