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June 1, 1988 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lucky Branch Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WAS WINDING UP CABLE WHEN CAUGHT LEFT ARM IN CABLE.

May 3, 1988 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lucky Branch Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WARKING ON TAILPIECE GETTING A ROCK FROM IT WHEN SPLICES ON BELT CAUGHT HAND CAUSING THUMB TO BE MASHED

November 13, 1987 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lucky Branch Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

WORKING ON BELT LINE.BELT CLAMP SLIPPED AND HIT EMPL ON LEFT HAND.

August 27, 1987 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lucky Branch Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

WAS IN SUPPLY HOUSE GETTING PART FOR SCOOP WHEN PUMP MOTOR FELL ON RIGHT FOOT BREAKING 2 TOES.

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