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November 1, 1986 PA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Shannon Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EMP WAS COMING 8OWN A STAND BY DRUMS, WITH A BU CKET IN HIS HAND AND BUMPED HIS RIGHT KNEE ON MACHINERY FRAME BY STEPS

January 29, 1986 PA · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Shannon Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CH5NGING A BROKEN BEARING ON A VIBRATOR MOTOR AND HE REACHED AROUND TO REMOVE THE REAR BOLT.THE BEARING SLID AROUND TO THE SIDE AND CUT THE INSIDE APART OF HIS LEFT HAND,REQUIRING SUTURES. 3

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