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October 22, 1991 OH · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Boich Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

BROKEN STOP ON D10 DOZER B56. REPORTED ON DAY SHIFT 10-22-91. REPORTED DAY SHIFT 10-23-91.

January 10, 1991 OH · Coal grader operator, roadgrader operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Boich Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHEN ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A CHAIN FROM A MECHANICS TRUCK. I FELT A SHARP PAIN IN MY LOWER BACK AND HAD DIFFICULTY STRAIGHTENING UP I FINISHED THE SHIFT REPAORTED .

January 11, 1987 OH · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Boich Mining Company · Struck by falling object

WAS HELPING PLA7E A 6X16" (I-BEAM)IN THE ROOF OF THE 7800 WHEN THE HELPER WAS FORCING THE (I-BEAM)OVER THE OTHER ONE .IT SLIPPED OFF & FELL ON MY LEFT HAND-HAD LACERATION ON INDEX MIDDLE AND RING FINGER. 3

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