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1983–2026
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June 4, 1990 OH · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Benedict Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

OPER GETTING CHAIN FROM TOOL BOX ON DOZER WHEN TOOLBOX LID CLOSED ON RIGHT THUMB.WENT TO DR 6-18-90.

April 20, 1989 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Benedict Inc · Struck against stationary object

MECHANICS W NAME AND I NAME WERE PREPARING TO INSTALL NEW HEADS ON 455 DOZER THEY WERE REMOVING METAL GASKETS WHEN I NAME CUT HIS MIDDLE FINGER ON THE OLD GASKET

March 28, 1989 OH · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Benedict Inc · Struck by falling object

I NAME WAS HELPING REPAIR A BROKEN PIPE WHEN HE DROPPED A 2 FOOT SECTION OF PIPE ON TOP OF HIS FOOT

July 11, 1984 OH · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Benedict Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

SHUT INDEX FINGER AND LITTLE FINGER OF RIGHT HAND IN TUNER DOOR.

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