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July 1, 1993 IN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
United Minerals Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE INSTALLING BUSHING INTO DOZER PUSH ARM, BUSHING BROKE OFF CAUSING INJURY.

June 20, 1993 IN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
United Minerals Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A DRIVE SHAFT IN A D11 BULLDOZER, WHILE LIFTING AND PULLING ON THE DRIVE SHAFT HE PULLED HIS STOMACH/ABDOMEN MUSCLES. WILL HAVE HERNIA SURGERY ON 6-22-93.

February 25, 1993 IN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
United Minerals Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE CLEANING OUT HOPPER PIECE OF FROZE COAL FELL AND HIT ARM.

February 16, 1993 IN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
United Minerals Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE TAKING OUT GRILL ON 9H DOZER IT SLIPPED & FELL ON LEFT FOOT

November 12, 1991 IN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
United Minerals Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE PUTTING BRACE ARM ON D7 PULLED LOWER BACK.

August 2, 1991 IN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
United Minerals Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CHANGING INJECTOR JACK IN SCRAPPER PIECE OF STEEL WENT INTO EYE. Y

April 12, 1988 IN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
United Minerals Inc · Struck by falling object

REMVING TURBO CARRIAGE MOTOR FROM CAT DOZER AND PIECE OF LOOSE METAL FELL INTOEYE

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