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January 29, 1988 OH · Coal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jaymar Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS PU7TING PIPE ONTO SAWHORSES WHEN A PIPE ROLLED OFF THE EDGE ONTO THE EMPLOYEES FOOT

April 16, 1985 OH · Coal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jaymar Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURY OCCURRED WHEN I.NAME WAS HELPING ANOTHER WORKER CARRY A 6IN CHANNEL 15FT LG TO THE CRUSHER THAT WAS BEING REMOVED I.NAME THEN TURNED A CORNER THUS DISLOCATING HIS BACK

October 3, 1984 OH · Coal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jaymar Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

BELTS HAD BEEN CHANGED ON OUTSIDE CRUSHER.ATTEMPTING TO REPLACE GUARD BY SETTING IT ON BRACKETS.I.NAME FINGERS PINCHED BETWEEN GUARD AND BRACKET.

September 8, 1983 OH · Coal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jaymar Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WAS LIFTING ROCK FROM BELT 9/8/83 LATER BENT TO PICK UP METAL AND FELT A SUDDEN SHARP PAIN AND WAS UNABLE TO STAND UP STRAIGHT

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