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273,193
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2000–2026
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September 4, 2011 CO · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
T K Mining Services, LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THERE WAS NO EVENT THEREFORE THIS IS NOT WORK RELATED.

June 30, 2011 CO · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
T K Mining Services, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was carrying oil cans from hoist car to the roof bolter. All of a sudden his knee started hurting.

February 7, 2011 CO · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
T K Mining Services, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Mopping bath house floor with mop - buckets and nozzle for hose in the new bath house, could not carry hot water to and from, used sink in the bath house to get water, went over floor again with towel felt back pulled muscle.

January 6, 2011 CO · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
T K Mining Services, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Mopping bath house floor with mop - bucket and nozzle for hose in the new bath house. Could not carry hot water to and from. Used sink in bath house to get water, went over floor again with towel felt back pull muscle.

October 6, 2010 CO · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
T K Mining Services, LLC · Struck by falling object

Employee was moving Angle Iron into warehouse, piece slipped out of his hands and bounced off his leg. Even though this occurred on 10/6/10 he did not report that he needed to go to the doctor till 10/14/10. The injury occured on the last day of his scheduled 7 day rotation. He did not seek medical attention for this until the last day of his 7 off 10/14/10.

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