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January 26, 1989 TN · Coal superintendent HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jordan Brothers Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

I.NAME WAS UNDER MINE CAR SUPPORTING HIMSELF WITH A HAND ON EACH TRACK RAIL WHILE PUSHING UP ON CAR DOOR WITH KNEE SHAKING THE CAR CAUSED THE STOPPING BLOCKS TAO DISLODGE ALLOWING THE CAR TO R OLL ONTO I.NAMES RT HAND

September 26, 1988 TN · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jordan Brothers Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HE WAS MOVING CONCRET BLOCKS AND THERE WAS A 4 X 6 TIMBER LYING ON THEM HE PUT RT HND UNDER TIMBER UNKNOWINGLY AND REMOVED BLOCK WITH LEFT HAND TIMBER FELL SIX INCHES MASHING RT INDEX FINGER N AIL AGAINST CONCRETE BLOCK

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