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July 10, 1990 IL · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Black Beauty Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL ASSEMBLING A COUPLING ON PRIMARY PUMP SUCTION PIPE.HAD LOOSENED A NUT,BOLT SLIPPED AND 3 SECTIONS BEGAN TO SLIDE.EMPL GRABBED AT IT FELT SOMETHING GIVE IN BACK.REPORTED TO SUPV,WENT TO DR 8-24 AND HAD FOLLOWUP VISIT W/SURGEON WHO HAD DONE BACK SURGERY 12-89.

July 5, 1990 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Black Beauty Coal Company Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPL LOOKING UNDER LOADER AT DIFFERENTIAL TROUBLESHOOTING MECHANICAL PROBLEM.DIRTY,HOT OIL DROPPED INTO LEFT EYE.DIDNT EXPERIENCE DISCOMFORT UNTIL THAT PM AT HOME.EYE BEGAN TO BLISTER & SWELL. WENT TO EMERGENCY ROOM,RECD 1ST AID TREATMENTONL

July 9, 1984 IN · Coal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Black Beauty Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE TRYING TO OPEN A DOOR I NAME PULLED LEG MUSCLES AND HAD A BROKEN VESSEL

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