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October 30, 1985 AL · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING BELT STRUCTURE AND PINCHED HIS ARM

October 14, 1985 AL · Coal master electrician HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL HELPING ELECTRICIAN REPLACE COVER ON MINER AND IT SLIPPED MASHING FINGER.

August 9, 1984 AL · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED REACHED UP TO HANG A TRAILING CABLE WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK

April 16, 1984 AL · Coal pumper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS UNCOUPLING A PIECE OF PLASTIC PIPE WHEN ONE END OF THE PIPE STRUCK HIM ABOVE THE LEFT EYE.

January 13, 1984 AL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS LIFTING A BUNDLE OF ROOF BOLTS WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

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