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December 9, 1992 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
F & B Coal Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

DON'T KNOW DIDN'T KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT IT FOR TWO DAYS.

July 16, 1990 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
F & B Coal Inc · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

WE WERE MAKING A SPLICE IN THE STACKER BELT. WE WERE PULLING IT UPON THE HEAD PIECE. I HAD MY HAND UPON THE FAN BELTS AND AS WE WERE PULLING IT UP THE BELT HEAD ROLLER TURNED AND CAUGHT MY HAN D BETWEEN THE FAN BELTS AND THE PULLEYS.

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