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1983–2026
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October 2, 1986 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Coal Branch Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HIT HIS FINGER 4ITH A TIMBER WHILE WORKING ON NO.1 BELT LINE

March 20, 1985 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Coal Branch Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

PUNCTURED TOP OF LEFT HAND WITH NAIL WHILE WORKING AROUND FEEDER TAILPIECE.

June 2, 1983 KY · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Coal Branch Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HE WAS PICKING UP A 50LB BOX OF EXPLOSIVES POWDER WHEN HE RAISED UP HE FELT A STING IN HIS BACK

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