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Years on record
1983–2026
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June 2, 1984 AL · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dime Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING A REPAIR LINK TO PUT ON A TRUCK THE LINK SLIPPED CAUSING THE EMP TO TWIST HIS LEFT ELBOW

March 23, 1984 AL · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dime Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHEN PUTTING PULL PIN INTO TONGUE OF WATER WAGON IT SLIPPED AND MASHED HIS FINGER

March 1, 1984 AL · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kinlock Coals Inc · Struck by falling object

SWING BRAKE DRUM WAS BEING PUT BACK INTO PLACE ON 2400 DRAGLINE-AS IT WAS BEING LIFTED OVER THE DRAG DRUM IT ROLLED OVER ONTO THE INJUREDS LEFT HAND.

February 22, 1984 AL · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Oak Grove Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHEN TAKING THE PULL CABLE OFF THE BACK OF HIS LOADER IT TWISTED CAUGHT HIS FINGER & PINCHED IT

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