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1983–2026
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June 9, 1989 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kelly Energy Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS CHECKING IN A FEEDER COUPLING AND PART COUPLING BROKE AND STRUCK INJURED ON LEFT HAND.

April 20, 1988 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kelly Energy Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ON KNEES SHOVELING THE BELT WHEN HE PUSHED HIMSELF UP,HIS KNEE POPPED.

March 24, 1988 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kelly Energy Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MASHED TIP OF RIGHT LITLE FINGER BETWEEN TIMBERS.

June 8, 1984 VA · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kelly Energy Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING HYD OIL WHEN HE PICKED IT UP HE PULL A LIGAMENT IN HIS BACK AND COULD NOT STRAIGHTEN UP.

May 28, 1984 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kelly Energy Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

PICKING RIPPER JACK AND HURT BACK.PULL MUSCLE.

May 8, 1984 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kelly Energy Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

PICKED UP A BIG TIMBER TO MOVE AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK, PULL LIGAMENTS AND SLIP DISC

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