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June 8, 1987 WV · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Itmann Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

RECEIVED A LETT9R FROM COMPENSATION COMMISSIONER AWARDING AN OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS.

April 17, 1987 WV · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Itmann Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

RECEIVED A LETT9R FROM COMPENSATION COMMISSIONER AWARDING THIS EMPLOYEE A OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS.

March 9, 1987 WV · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Itmann Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS ATTEMPTI3G TO COUPLE A POWER CENTER TO A MOTOR AND CAUGHT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN THE COUPLING AND THE MOTOR,LACERATION TO FINGER.

February 10, 1987 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Itmann Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEES WERE 1ETTING READY T O MOVE SOME BELT & I.NAMW WAS STANDING ON BELT WHEN IT WAS PULLED CAUSING HIM T O FALL HIE STRUCK HIS FOREHEAD ON A CABLE

December 10, 1986 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Itmann Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

RECEIVED A LETT9R FROM WORKERS' COMPENSATION FUND GRANTING A 5% AWARD FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS.

December 5, 1986 WV · Coal electrician, lineman POWERED HAULAGE
Itmann Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE GOT CA6GHT BETWEEN ENDLOADER BUCKET AND MINER. IT DOES NOT APPEAR THAT THE ACCIDENT INVOLVED ANY ASPECT OF COMPLIANCE WITH RULES AND REGULATIONS.

December 4, 1986 WV · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Itmann Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

WAS CLEANING RO5DWAY WITH A BATTERY SCOOP & IT RAISED HIM INTO THE TOP-STRAINED LOWER BACK

December 3, 1986 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Itmann Coal Company · Struck by flying object

TRAMMING SHUTTL9 CAR & RAN OVER A TIMBER & IT BOUNCED UP & HIT HIM ON THE FOOT

November 21, 1986 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Itmann Coal Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

RECEIVED LETTER3FROM COMPENSATION COMMISSIONER ON EMPLOYEE LISTED BELOW

November 12, 1986 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Itmann Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

RECEIVED A LETT9R FROM COMP COMM AWARDING A 5% OCCUPATIONAL ILLNES

October 31, 1986 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Itmann Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TAKING A PIECE 2F STRUCTURE OUT OF BELT WHEN IT SLID OUT AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON LOWER LEFT LEG.

October 27, 1986 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Itmann Coal Company · Struck by falling object

ROCK FELL BETWE9N PINS AND LEFT RIB AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON LOWER LEFT LEG.

October 3, 1986 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Itmann Coal Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

RECEIVED A LETT9R FROM WORKERS COMPENSATION FUND GRANTING A 4.75% HEARING LOSS AWARD

October 3, 1986 WV · Coal pumper DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Itmann Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

RECEIVED A LETT9R FROM WORKERS COMPENSATION FUND GRANTING A 5% OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS AWARED

September 3, 1986 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Itmann Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

RECEIVED LETER 0ROM WORKERS COMP GRANTING A 5% AWARD TO THIS EMPLOYEE FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS

May 12, 1986 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Itmann Coal Company · Struck by falling object

WHILE SAWING TI4BERS, A ROCK FELL AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE'S LEFT FOOT.

April 29, 1986 WV · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Itmann Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

RECEIVED LETTER3FROM COMPENSATION COMISSIONER ON EE LISTED BELOW.

April 15, 1986 WV · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Itmann Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

RECEIVED A LETT9R FROM COMP COMM ON EE LISTED BELOW.

March 19, 1986 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Itmann Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

RECEIVED LETTER3FROM COMPENSATION COMMISSIONER ON EMPLOYEE LISTED BELOW.

March 19, 1986 WV · Coal trackman, track worker, track gang DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Itmann Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

RECEIVED LETTER3FROM COMPENSATION COMMISSIONER ON EMPLOYEE LISTED BELOW.

February 19, 1986 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator MACHINERY
Itmann Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE SAWING A 7IMBER THE SAW CAME OFF THE TIMBER AND CUT HIS RIGHT HAND THERE WERE NO VIOLATIONS OF RULES AND REGULATIONS

February 4, 1986 WV · Coal trackman, track worker, track gang DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Itmann Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

RECEIVED LETTER3FROM COMP SOMM ON EE LISTED BELOW.

February 4, 1986 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Itmann Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

RECIVED LETTER 0ROM COMPENSATION ON EMPLOYEE LISTED BELOW

January 24, 1986 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Itmann Coal Company · Struck by falling object

WHILE PREFORMIN1 ROOF BOLTER DUTIES A PIECE OF ROCK FELL NEAR LEFT RIB STRIKING EMPLOYEES LEFT KNEE AND FOOT

January 17, 1986 WV · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Itmann Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

RECEIVED LETTER3FROM COMP COMM ON EE LISTED BELOW

January 16, 1986 WV · Coal electrician, lineman DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Itmann Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

RECEIVED A LETT9R FROM COMP COMM ON EE LISTED BELOW

January 11, 1986 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Itmann Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ST9IKING TIMBER WITH AN AXE, AXE SLIPPED FROM HAND STRIKING INAME IN THE MOUTH. LACERATION OF MOUTH AND LIP. REGUIRING STITCHES.

December 31, 1985 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Itmann Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

RECEIVED LETTER3FROM COMPENSATION COMMISSIONER ON EMPLOYEE LISTED BELOW

December 31, 1985 WV · Coal wireman, communications man DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Itmann Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

RECEIVED LETTER3FROM COMMISSIONER ON EMPLOYEE LISTED BELOW. COAL DUST-OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS

December 31, 1985 WV · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Itmann Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EMP STRUCK EAR 2N ROOF BOLT PLATE USED AS A SHUTTLECAR HANGAR. EXTRA BOLT NOT IN IN BOLTING PATTERN

December 30, 1985 WV · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator POWERED HAULAGE
Itmann Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE PLACING E4PLTIES ON BOOM LOOP, I.NAME WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN WRECKED EMPTY AND CRIB

December 30, 1985 WV · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Itmann Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMP WAS UNLOADI3G TIMBERS, AND WENT TO GET SAW, ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM IN THE BACK

December 17, 1985 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Itmann Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

REVEIVED LETER 0ROM COMPENSATION COMMIISSIONER LISTED BELOW.

December 17, 1985 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Itmann Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

RECEIVED A LETT9R FROM WORKERS COMPENSATION FUND GRANTING THIS EMPLOYEE A 5% COOUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS AWARD

December 16, 1985 WV · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Itmann Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

RECEIVED LETTER3FROM COMPENSATION COMMISSIONER ON EMPLOYEE LISTED BELOW.

December 13, 1985 WV · Coal pumper DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Itmann Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

RECIEVED A LETT9R FROM WORKERS COMPENSATION FUND GRANTING A 5% OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS AWARD TO THIS EMPLOYEE.

December 13, 1985 WV · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Itmann Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

RECIEVIED A LET7ER FROM WORKERS COMPENSATION FUND GRATING THIS EMPLOYEE A 5 % /CCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS AWARD.

December 3, 1985 WV · Coal electrician, lineman DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Itmann Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

RECEIVED A LETT9R FROM WORKERS COMPENSATION FUND GRANTING THIS EMPLOYEE A 5% OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS AWARD

December 3, 1985 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Itmann Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BOOM BELT TAILP3ECE CAME LOOSE JERKED FORWARD & STRUCK EE ON LEFT KNEE.

December 2, 1985 WV · Coal wireman, communications man DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Itmann Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

RECEIVED LETTER3FROM COMPENSATION COMMISSIONER ON EMPLOYEE LISTED BELOW

November 22, 1985 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Itmann Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

RECEIVED A LETT9R FROM WORKERS COMENSATION FUND GRANTING A 5% OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS AWARD

November 22, 1985 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Itmann Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

RECEIVED LETTER3FROM COMPENSATION COMMISSIONER ON EMPLOYEE LISTED BELOW

November 15, 1985 WV · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Itmann Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

RECEIVED LETTER FROM COMPENSATION COMMISSIONER ON EMPLOYEE LISTED BELOW.

November 12, 1985 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Itmann Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

RECEIVED A LETTER FROM WORKERS COMP FUND GRANTING A 15% OCC PNEUMO AWARD.

November 10, 1985 WV · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Itmann Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE MOVING LO3GWALL JACK CHAIN BROKE AND STRUCK EMP IN LOWER BACK IT DOES NOT APPEAR THAT THE ACCIDENT INVOLVED ANY ASPECT OF COMPLIANCE WITH RULES AND REGULATIONS

October 23, 1985 WV · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Itmann Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

RECIEVED LETTER FROM COMPENSATION COMMISSIONER ON EE LISTED BELOW.

October 11, 1985 WV · Coal superintendent DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Itmann Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

REC\D LETTER FROM COMP COMMISSIONER ON EMPL LISTED BELOW.

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